Generous with one's money or possessions; charitable, munificent. See also INVALID EXTERNAL XR DEST ELEMENT: hwgive-custy, adj., meat-custy, adj.
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释义 | the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective] (68) custyeOE Generous with one's money or possessions; charitable, munificent. See also INVALID EXTERNAL XR DEST ELEMENT: hwgive-custy, adj., meat-custy, adj. room-handeda1200 liberal, generous. largea1225 Liberal in giving; generous (†to or †toward a person). Also: lavish in expenditure; extravagant, profligate; cf. fool-large, adj. Also with †of, †in… free?c1225 Ready in giving; generous. Also with of, with. Cf. sense A. 18b. plenteousc1350 Generous, liberal, bountiful. Frequently with in, of. bounteousc1374 Of persons or agents: Full of goodness; in modern use, always: Full of goodness to others, beneficent; generously liberal, munificent. liberalc1384 Free in giving; generous, magnanimous. Also with of. free-hearteda1398 Having a free heart, in various senses; frank, open, unreserved; not burdened with anxiety, guilt, or suspicion; acting on the spontaneous impulse… ungnedea1400 Unsparing, liberal. royalc1405 Having the character appropriate to a monarch; noble, majestic; generous, munificent. Of a person. opena1425 Free in giving or communicating; liberal, generous. Now only in open hand n. a generous disposition, liberality; cf. open-handed, adj. plentifula1475 Liberal, generous, bountiful. Obsolete. profuse?a1475 That expends, gives, or produces something in abundance; lavish, extravagant, liberal to excess. Usually with in. ungrighta1475 Ungrudgingly; readily. lavishc1475 Expending or bestowing without stint or measure; unboundedly liberal or profuse; prodigal. Const. of, in. In early use often: Wasteful, extravagant. almifluent1477 Beneficent, bounteous, generous. prodigous1477 Recklessly extravagant or wasteful; = prodigal, adj. frank1484 Liberal, bounteous, generous, lavish, esp. in dealing with money. Const. †of. †frank house = ‘open house’. bountiful1508 Of persons: Full of, or abounding in, bounty; graciously liberal, generous. largifluent?a1525 Liberal, generous; bountiful. munificent1565 Characterized by abundance. Of a person, institution, etc.: very generous; bountiful. Of a gift or sum of money: larger or more generous than is… magnificent1577 Characterized by expenditure or munificence on a great scale; extremely lavish or munificent. Obsolete. largeous1583 Generous, liberal; bountiful. munifical1583 = munificent, adj. magnifical1586 Nobly bountiful or munificent; = magnific, adj. 5. free-handed1592 Open-handed, generous, liberal. frolic1593 Free; liberal. Const. of. Obsolete. rare. open-handed1593 Free in giving, liberal, generous. magnific?1594 Nobly lavish or munificent; profuse in expenditure; = magnificent, adj. 5. prodigal1595 That has, gives, or yields something on a lavish scale; generous, copious, abundant. goodwillya1598 With of. Liberal or generous with. Obsolete. communicativea1602 Disposed to communicate or impart gifts, benefits, etc.; liberal, generous. Frequently with of. Obsolete. real1602 Of a person: having the rank of monarch; royal, regal, kingly; majestic. Cf. royal, adj. 4b. prodig1605 = prodigal, adj. unniggard1605 Not niggardly; = unniggardly, adj. generous1615 Of a person: that shows a readiness to give more of something, esp. money, than is strictly necessary or expected; open-handed, charitable, liberal… open-hearteda1617 Accessible to emotions, ideas, etc.; generous; full of kindly feeling. large-handeda1628 figurative. Generous; liberal, unrestrained; open-handed. Formerly also as adv. Now rare. unniggardly1628 Not niggardly or mean; generous. Cf. unniggard, adj. fluent1633 Giving freely, generous. Obsolete exc. dialect. profusive1638 Characterized by or given to profusion; lavish; abundant. numerous1655 Copious, liberal. Obsolete. rare. largifical1656 Liberal, generous, bountiful. insordid1660 Not sordid, unsordid; generous. unsparing1667 Not niggardly; liberal, lavish. dispensive1677 Characterized by or given to dispensing, spending, or distributing. expensive1678 ‘Liberal, generous, distributive’ (Johnson). rare. wasteful1701 Beneficently extravagant, lavish. Obsolete. rare. flush1703 dialect. Lavish, profuse. unboundeda1704 Profusely generous or liberal. genteel1741 Of a person: generous with money; munificent. Obsolete. rare. munific1745 = munificent, adj. magnifique1751 Chiefly in representations of French speech: magnificent, excellent, splendid. Frequently used (esp. for emphasis or ironically) as int. ungrudginga1774 (un-, prefix1 affix 4.) unstinting1845 Ungrudging, lavish. brickish1860 slang or colloquial (now somewhat dated). Of a person: characterized by good-heartedness, generosity, helpfulness, and reliability. Cf. brick, n.1 6. flaithulach1876 Irish English and Newfoundland. Generous, lavish, extravagant; esp. munificent; willing to spend money on others. Often in ironic use. princely1889 Of things: like that of a prince; suitable for a prince in quality, size, amount, etc.; sumptuous, magnificent, munificent. outgiving1896 Open-hearted, generous. sharing1922 Characterized by a tendency to share with others; generous, giving, selfless. Also: characterized by a tendency to discuss emotions, personal… two-handed1929 U.S. colloquial. Generous, open-handed. Subcategories:— excessively (2) — liberally given (5) |
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