Noun: generosity ,je-nu'ró-si-tee
- The trait of being willing to give your money or time
"Her generosity in supporting local charities was widely admired";
- generousness
- Acting generously
"Her generosity in donating to the charity was widely admired";
- unselfishness
Derived forms: generosities
See also: generous, stingy [informal], ungenerous
Type of: kindness, share-out [Brit], sharing
Antonym: stinginess [informal]
Encyclopedia: Generosity