Nearby Words
generously
| Main Entry: |
generously
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with a free hand |
| Synonyms: | abundantly, amply, bountifully, charitably, copiously, freely, handsomely, lavishly, liberally, munificently, openhandedly, prodigally, profusely, unsparingly, unstintingly |
| Antonyms: | grudgingly, sparingly, stingily |
| Main Entry: | amply |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | fully, sufficiently |
| Synonyms: | abundantly, acceptably, adequately, appropriately, bountifully, capaciously, completely, copiously, enough, extensively, fittingly, generously, greatly, lavishly, liberally, plenteously, plentifully, profusely, properly, richly, rightly, satisfactorily, substantially, suitably, thoroughly, well |
| Antonyms: | illiberal, inadequately, insufficiently |
| Main Entry: | favorably |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | genially, in a kindly manner |
| Synonyms: | agreeably, amiably, approvingly, cordially, courteously, enthusiastically, fairly, generously, graciously, heartily, helpfully, positively, receptively, usefully, willingly, with approbation, with approval, without prejudice |
| Antonyms: | unfavorably, unfriendly |
| Main Entry: | handsomely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | abundantly |
| Synonyms: | amply, bountifully, generously, lavishly, liberally, magnanimously, munificently, nobly, plentifully, richly |
| Antonyms: | insignificantly, poorly |
| Main Entry: | kindly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with compassion |
| Synonyms: | affectionately, agreeably, benevolently, benignly, carefully, charitably, compassionately, considerately, cordially, courteously, delicately, generously, genially, good-naturedly, graciously, heedfully, helpfully, humanely, politely, solicitously, sympathetically, tenderly, thoughtfully, tolerantly, understandingly, well |
| Antonyms: | disagreeably, inconsiderately, unkindly |
| Main Entry: | largely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | to a great extent |
| Synonyms: | abundantly, as a rule, broadly, by and large, chiefly, commodiously, comprehensively, considerably, copiously, expansively, extensively, extravagantly, generally, generously, grandly, immoderately, imposingly, in a big way, in a grand manner, lavishly, liberally, magnificently, mainly, mostly, on a large scale, overall, predominantly, primarily, principally, prodigally, prodigiously, voluminously, widely |
| Main Entry: | abundantly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | plentifully |
| Synonyms: | affluently, amply, fulsomely, generously, handsomely, inexhaustibly, lavishly, luxuriantly, profusely, richly, satisfactorily, sufficiently |
| Antonyms: | meagerly, meanly, poorly |
| Main Entry: | lavishly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | profusely |
| Synonyms: | extravagantly, foolishly, generously, greatly, plentifully, richly, wastefully |
| Main Entry: | lovingly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | tenderly |
| Synonyms: | admiringly, adoringly, affectionately, appreciatively, ardently, attentively, considerately, devotedly, dotingly, earnestly, endearingly, enrapturedly, fervently, fondly, generously, impassionedly, kindly, longingly, loyally, passionately, rapturously, respectfully, reverently, thoughtfully, warmly, yearningly, zealously |
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