Definitions for openhandedˈoʊ pənˈhæn dɪd
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•pen•hand•edˈoʊ pənˈhæn dɪd(adj.)
generous; liberal.
Origin of openhanded:
1595–1605
o′pen•hand′ed•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded(adj)
given or giving freely
"was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
Wiktionary
openhanded(Adjective)
Done with an open hand rather than a fist
openhanded(Adjective)
liberal and generous
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