Definition for Generous:

• Of a noble nature: courageous: liberal: invigorating in its nature, as wine.

Synonyms for Generous:

• adj.

  •agreeable (adjective)
  • complaisant.
  •avaricious (adjective)
  • greedy.
  •beneficial (adjective)
  • beneficent.
  •benevolent (adjective)
  • alms-giving,
  • altruistic,
  • beneficent,
  • benevolent,
  • bountiful,
  • charitable,
  • chivalrous,
  • compassionate,
  • considerate,
  • high-minded,
  • humane,
  • humanitarian,
  • kind,
  • motherly,
  • munificent,
  • neighborly,
  • noble,
  • philanthropic,
  • unselfish,
  • well-disposed,
  • Philanthropical,
  • goodhearted.
  •friendly (adjective)
  • amiable,
  • friendly,
  • genuine,
  • good-natured,
  • nice,
  • pleasant,
  • spontaneous,
  • warm,
  • welcoming,
  • Warm-hearted.
  •generosity (adjective)
  • largess.
  •generous (adjective)
  • free,
  • good-hearted,
  • gracious,
  • greathearted,
  • hospitable,
  • magnanimous,
  • selfless,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • Open-handed,
  • Warm-hearted,
  • Soft-hearted,
  • altruistic,
  • benevolent,
  • bountiful,
  • charitable,
  • good,
  • munificent,
  • philanthropic,
  • unselfish.
  •giving, big-hearted (adjective)
  • acceptable,
  • altruistic,
  • beneficent,
  • benevolent,
  • big,
  • bounteous,
  • bountiful,
  • charitable,
  • considerate,
  • easy,
  • equitable,
  • excellent,
  • fair,
  • free,
  • good,
  • greathearted,
  • helpful,
  • high-minded,
  • honest,
  • honorable,
  • hospitable,
  • just,
  • kind,
  • kindhearted,
  • kindly,
  • lavish,
  • liberal,
  • lofty,
  • loose,
  • magnanimous,
  • moderate,
  • munificent,
  • noble,
  • philanthropic,
  • prodigal,
  • profuse,
  • reasonable,
  • thoughtful,
  • tolerant,
  • ungrudging,
  • unselfish,
  • unsparing,
  • unstinting,
  • willing,
  • Open-handed.
  •just (adjective)
  • noble-minded.
  •kindhearted (adjective)
  • kindhearted.
  •large (adjective)
  • ample,
  • awesome,
  • baggy,
  • big,
  • bulky,
  • capacious,
  • cavernous,
  • colossal,
  • comprehensive,
  • copious,
  • elephantine,
  • enormous,
  • expansive,
  • extensive,
  • gargantuan,
  • giant,
  • gigantic,
  • goodly,
  • grand,
  • grandiose,
  • great,
  • huge,
  • humongous,
  • immense,
  • impressive,
  • large,
  • lofty,
  • magnificent,
  • majestic,
  • mammoth,
  • massive,
  • princely,
  • prodigious,
  • roomy,
  • round,
  • sizable,
  • soaring,
  • spacious,
  • towering,
  • tremendous,
  • vast,
  • voluminous.
  •loving (adjective)
  • Warm-hearted.
  •noble (adjective)
  • honorable,
  • reputable.
  •philanthropic (adjective)
  • altruistic,
  • benevolent,
  • humane,
  • humanitarian,
  • munificent,
  • philanthropic.
  •plentiful (adjective)
  • abundant,
  • affluent,
  • ample,
  • copious,
  • full,
  • galore,
  • handsome,
  • large,
  • luxuriant,
  • no end,
  • overflowing,
  • plenteous,
  • rich,
  • wealthy,
  • aplenty,
  • no end in sight,
  • stinking with.
  •softhearted (adjective)
  • softhearted.
  •talkative (adjective)
  • expansive.

• n.

  •
  • considerable,
  • high,
  • widely.
  •
  • acceptable,
  • arduous,
  • challenging,
  • complicated,
  • demanding,
  • difficult,
  • easy,
  • fair,
  • hard,
  • just,
  • moderate,
  • punishing,
  • reasonable,
  • taxing,
  • tough,
  • unfair,
  • unreasonable.
  •
  • benefaction,
  • freebie,
  • gift,
  • give,
  • largesse,
  • present,
  • settlement,
  • surprise,
  • valentine.
  •
  • Great-hearted,
  • Large-hearted,
  • big-hearted.
  •
  • abundant,
  • heavy,
  • plenteous,
  • plentiful,
  • rich,
  • substantial,
  • plenitudinous.
  •abundant (noun)
  • overflowing,
  • plentiful.
  •generous (noun)
  • ample,
  • benevolent,
  • big,
  • bighearted,
  • bounteous,
  • bountiful,
  • freehanded,
  • freehearted,
  • giving,
  • handsome,
  • kind,
  • large,
  • lavish,
  • liberal,
  • magnanimous,
  • munificent,
  • openhanded,
  • overgenerous,
  • prodigal,
  • too-generous,
  • ungrudging,
  • unselfish,
  • unsparing,
  • unstinted,
  • unstinting.
  •noble (noun)
  • bighearted,
  • magnanimous.
  •openhanded (noun)
  • close,
  • stingy.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • accommodating,
  • caring,
  • complimentary,
  • fair,
  • fatherly,
  • helpful,
  • meek,
  • mild-mannered,
  • paternal,
  • reasonable,
  • sensibility,
  • sensitive,
  • sensitively,
  • solicitous,
  • well-intentioned,
  • well-meaning,
  • Great-hearted,
  • Large-hearted,
  • Tender-hearted,
  • big-hearted,
  • plenitudinous.
  •
  • angelic,
  • benign,
  • decent,
  • diplomatic,
  • forthcoming,
  • gentle,
  • gently,
  • innocent,
  • mellow,
  • much,
  • soft,
  • sporting,
  • sweet,
  • sympathetic,
  • thoughtfully,
  • unfriendly.
  •
  • abundant.
  •
  • substantial,
  • tender,
  • thoughtful.
  •
  • mild.
  •
  • heavy.
  •admiring
  • loving.
  •altruistic
  • public-spirited.
  •bighearted
  • bighearted,
  • self-sacrificing.
  •charitable
  • eleemosynary,
  • nonprofit.
  •compassionate
  • kindhearted.
  •cruel
  • savage.
  •empathetic
  • understanding.
  •inconsiderate
  • shabby.
  •kind
  • good,
  • kindly.
  •kindly
  • propitious.
  •thankful
  • appreciative.
  •well-intentioned
  • friendly.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abounding,
  • abundance,
  • abundant,
  • acceptable,
  • accommodating,
  • adequate,
  • affable,
  • affectionate,
  • affluence,
  • affluent,
  • agreeable,
  • alive,
  • amalgamate,
  • amiable,
  • amicable,
  • amplification,
  • angelic,
  • appreciative,
  • approachable,
  • arduous,
  • attentive,
  • augmentation,
  • awfully,
  • badly,
  • benefaction,
  • benefactor,
  • benefic,
  • beneficial,
  • benign,
  • benignant,
  • bighearted,
  • blend,
  • blooming,
  • bonus,
  • bottomless,
  • bounteous,
  • bounty,
  • broad,
  • broad-minded,
  • bursting,
  • candid,
  • caring,
  • catholic,
  • centralize,
  • challenging,
  • chivalric,
  • clement,
  • close,
  • coalesce,
  • combine,
  • comfortable,
  • complaisant,
  • complete,
  • compliant,
  • complicated,
  • complimentary,
  • concentrate,
  • conciliatory,
  • congeal,
  • congenial,
  • consequential,
  • considerable,
  • considerably,
  • consolidate,
  • cooperative,
  • cordial,
  • cosmopolitan,
  • countless,
  • courteous,
  • creation,
  • creative,
  • decent,
  • deliberately,
  • demanding,
  • density,
  • determined,
  • difficult,
  • diffuse,
  • diplomatic,
  • disinterested,
  • dispassionate,
  • donor,
  • double,
  • drench,
  • easy,
  • easygoing,
  • effuse,
  • effusive,
  • eleemosynary,
  • elevated,
  • embody,
  • employee,
  • enormously,
  • enough,
  • envious,
  • epidemic,
  • equitable,
  • exalted,
  • excellent,
  • exceptionally,
  • extravagant,
  • extreme,
  • extremely,
  • exuberant,
  • fair,
  • faithful,
  • fat,
  • fatherly,
  • fecund,
  • fertile,
  • fertilize,
  • fill,
  • filling,
  • flourishing,
  • flowing,
  • flunkey,
  • flush,
  • footman,
  • forbearing,
  • forgiving,
  • forthcoming,
  • free,
  • freebie,
  • freehanded,
  • freehearted,
  • frequently,
  • friendly,
  • fruitful,
  • full,
  • fulsome,
  • fuse,
  • galore,
  • generosity,
  • genial,
  • gentle,
  • gently,
  • genuine,
  • get,
  • gift,
  • give,
  • giving,
  • gold,
  • good,
  • good-hearted,
  • good-humoured,
  • good-natured,
  • goodly,
  • greatly,
  • grown,
  • handsome,
  • hard,
  • healthful,
  • healthy,
  • hearty,
  • heavy,
  • helpful,
  • heroic,
  • high,
  • highborn,
  • highly,
  • honest,
  • honorable,
  • honourable,
  • hugely,
  • human,
  • idealistic,
  • imbue,
  • immensely,
  • impregnate,
  • incalculable,
  • incorporate,
  • incorruptible,
  • indulgent,
  • inexhaustible,
  • infuse,
  • innocent,
  • instill,
  • integrate,
  • intense,
  • jumbo,
  • just,
  • kindhearted,
  • kindly,
  • knightly,
  • lackey,
  • largess,
  • largesse,
  • largish,
  • latitudinarian,
  • lavish,
  • lenient,
  • liberal,
  • liberality,
  • long-suffering,
  • longanimous,
  • loose,
  • loving,
  • loyal,
  • lush,
  • luxuriant,
  • luxurious,
  • luxury,
  • macroscopic,
  • major,
  • manservant,
  • many,
  • material,
  • maximal,
  • meek,
  • mellow,
  • merciful,
  • merge,
  • mightily,
  • mild,
  • mild-mannered,
  • moderate,
  • money,
  • moral,
  • much,
  • multitudinous,
  • neighbourly,
  • nice,
  • no end,
  • noble-minded,
  • nonprofit,
  • numerous,
  • nutritious,
  • objective,
  • obliging,
  • often,
  • oftentimes,
  • ofttimes,
  • open,
  • open-minded,
  • openhanded,
  • openhearted,
  • opulence,
  • opulent,
  • overflowing,
  • overgenerous,
  • overlarge,
  • paternal,
  • patient,
  • patriotic,
  • paunchy,
  • permissive,
  • piggery,
  • pigsty,
  • placable,
  • pleasant,
  • plenteous,
  • plentiful,
  • plenty,
  • plushy,
  • pregnant,
  • present,
  • prevailing,
  • prevalent,
  • principled,
  • prodigal,
  • productive,
  • profuse,
  • prolific,
  • proper,
  • propitious,
  • prosperous,
  • public-spirited,
  • puffy,
  • punishing,
  • rampant,
  • reasonable,
  • receptive,
  • replete,
  • reputable,
  • respectable,
  • responsive,
  • rich,
  • riches,
  • rife,
  • right,
  • righteous,
  • riotous,
  • round,
  • rumble,
  • salutary,
  • satisfying,
  • savage,
  • self-denying,
  • self-forgetful,
  • self-sacrificing,
  • selfless,
  • seminal,
  • sensibility,
  • sensitive,
  • sensitively,
  • sentimental,
  • seriously,
  • servant,
  • servitor,
  • settlement,
  • severe,
  • shabby,
  • sharp,
  • significant,
  • sizeable,
  • slackly,
  • slowly,
  • sluggishly,
  • sociable,
  • soft,
  • soft touch,
  • softhearted,
  • solicitous,
  • solid,
  • sparing,
  • spendthrift,
  • spontaneous,
  • sporting,
  • square,
  • staggering,
  • stalwart,
  • staunch,
  • steadfast,
  • steep,
  • stingy,
  • sublime,
  • substantial,
  • sufficient,
  • sumptuous,
  • superabundant,
  • surprise,
  • swarming,
  • sweet,
  • sympathetic,
  • tardily,
  • taxing,
  • teeming,
  • tender,
  • thick,
  • thickness,
  • thoughtful,
  • thoughtfully,
  • thriftless,
  • thriving,
  • tidy,
  • tolerant,
  • too-generous,
  • tough,
  • treasure,
  • true,
  • trustworthy,
  • unbigoted,
  • understanding,
  • unfair,
  • unfriendly,
  • ungrudging,
  • unify,
  • unite,
  • unprejudiced,
  • unreasonable,
  • unresentful,
  • unreserved,
  • unrestrained,
  • unsparing,
  • unstinted,
  • unstinting,
  • upraised,
  • upright,
  • upstanding,
  • utilitarian,
  • valentine,
  • vastly,
  • very much,
  • virtuous,
  • warm,
  • warmhearted,
  • waste,
  • wealth,
  • wealthy,
  • welcoming,
  • welfare,
  • welfarist,
  • well-disposed,
  • well-found,
  • well-intentioned,
  • well-meaning,
  • well-wishing,
  • wellborn,
  • wholesale,
  • wide,
  • widely,
  • willing,
  • worthwhile,
  • worthy,
  • Almsgiving,
  • Bounties,
  • Exhaustless,
  • Forbearant,
  • Free-handed,
  • Free-hearted,
  • Gainful,
  • Great-hearted,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • Large-hearted,
  • Open-handed,
  • Open-hearted,
  • Philanthropical,
  • Self-devoted,
  • Tender-hearted,
  • Tolerating,
  • Uberous,
  • Warm-hearted,
  • Open sea,
  • high seas,
  • Profusive,
  • Proliferous,
  • Soft-hearted,
  • Stintless,
  • loftiest,
  • warmheartedly,
  • overindulgent,
  • even-handed,
  • aplenty,
  • big-hearted,
  • goodhearted,
  • plenitudinous,
  • self-forgetting,
  • cornucopian,
  • well-stocked,
  • fructiferous,
  • Unrevengeful,
  • loftier,
  • well-provided,
  • good-sized,
  • fond of,
  • running over,
  • in quantity,
  • take time,
  • bursting out,
  • full of energy,
  • no end in sight,
  • overpermissive,
  • stinking with,
  • well-planned,
  • well-furnished,
  • largehearted.

Antonyms for Generous:

• adj.

  • all
    stingy, ungenerous.
  • giving, big-hearted
    biased, depleted, disagreeable, greedy, inattentive, inconsiderate, malevolent, mean, miserly, prejudiced, selfish, small, stingy, thoughtless, uncharitable, unkind, unmindful, unreasonable, wanting, stupid.
  • plentiful
    needy, poor.
  • Other antonyms:
    acquisitive, avaricious, avid, bare, barren, beggarly, begrudging, chary, cheap, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, close, closefisted, costive, covetous, deficient, desirous, envious, frugal, grasping, greedy, grudging, hardfisted, hoggish, ignoble, illiberal, inadequate, infertile, insufficient, itchy, lacking, least, light, meager, meagerly, meagre, mean, meanspirited, mercenary, mingy, minimal, minimum, miserly, near, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, petty, rapacious, resentful, scant, scrimpy, scrimy, selfish, skimpy, skinny, slight, small, spare, sparing, sterile, stingy, stinting, thrifty, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, unfruitful, ungenerous, unproductive, wanting.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    acquisitive, avaricious, avid, bare, barren, beggarly, begrudging, biased, chary, cheap, cheeseparing, chinchy, chintzy, close, closefisted, costive, covetous, deficient, depleted, desirous, disagreeable, grasping, greedy, grudging, hardfisted, hoggish, ignoble, illiberal, inadequate, inattentive, inconsiderate, infertile, insufficient, itchy, lacking, least, light, malevolent, meager, meagre, mean, meanspirited, mercenary, mingy, minimal, minimum, miserly, near, needy, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, petty, poor, prejudiced, rapacious, resentful, scant, scanty, scrimy, selfish, skimpy, skinny, slight, small, spare, sparing, sterile, stingy, stinting, thoughtless, thrifty, tight, tightfisted, tiny, uncharitable, unfruitful, ungenerous, unkind, unmindful, unproductive, unreasonable, Coveting, biassed, close-fisted, stupid.