Synonyms & Antonyms : Generous
Generous
( Adjective )
He is generous in giving help to the needed.
Synonyms:
Liberal
Noble
Lavish
Bountiful
Magnanimous
Contextual Examples:
It befits a gentleman to be liberal.
H was lavish with his praise.
There are very few who deserve to be called noble in this materialistic selfish world.
Nature is bountiful in India but men are lazy and lethargic due to heavy eating habits or cold.
As he was magnanimous, he did not take revenge on Ravi, though he had done great harm to him.
Antonyms:
Greed
Niggardly
Chary
Sparing
Light
Selfish
Parsimonious
Contextual Examples:
One whose heart is made of lead cannot but be niggardly.
Selfish persons seldom care for their nations.
Businessmen always and everywhere tend to be greedy for profit.
He is a parsimonious person. People don’t like him
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