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1. Willing to give and share unstintingly
   "a generous donation"
    
2. Not petty in character and mind
   "unusually generous in his judgment of people"
    
3. More than is usual or necessary
   "a generous portion"

See also: ample, benevolent, big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, freehanded, freehearted, generosity, generousness, giving, handsome, large, lavish, liberal, magnanimous, munificent, openhanded, overgenerous, too-generous, ungrudging, unselfish, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting

Antonym: ungenerous

Encyclopedia: Generous