Definition for Munificent:

• Extraordinarily generous; bountiful.

Synonyms for Munificent:

• adj.

  •benevolent (adjective)
  • beneficent,
  • compassionate,
  • humane,
  • high-minded,
  • considerate,
  • motherly,
  • unselfish,
  • humanitarian,
  • benevolent,
  • chivalrous,
  • neighborly,
  • kind,
  • altruistic,
  • noble,
  • alms-giving.
  •bountiful (adjective)
  • ample,
  • plenteous,
  • luxuriant,
  • plentiful,
  • exuberant,
  • prolific,
  • galore,
  • copious,
  • plenty,
  • dime a dozen,
  • munificent.
  •free (adjective)
  • eager,
  • willing,
  • Open-handed,
  • unstinging,
  • freest,
  • hospitable.
  •generous (adjective)
  • fair,
  • ungrudging,
  • Kind-hearted,
  • moderate,
  • lofty,
  • honest,
  • just,
  • gracious,
  • reasonable,
  • bounteous,
  • thoughtful,
  • kindly,
  • greathearted,
  • good,
  • good-hearted,
  • easy,
  • unstinting,
  • honorable,
  • excellent,
  • tolerant,
  • selfless,
  • soft-touch,
  • kindhearted,
  • big-hearted,
  • helpful,
  • acceptable,
  • equitable.
  •handsome (adjective)
  • considerable,
  • full,
  • large,
  • sizable,
  • princely,
  • extensive.
  •philanthropic (adjective)
  • patriotic,
  • benignant,
  • public- spirited,
  • Donating,
  • contributing.
  •prodigal (adjective)
  • super-abundant,
  • super abundant.
  •unsparing (adjective)
  • Procrustean,
  • unsparing.

• n.

  •
  • give.
  •overgenerous (noun)
  • overgenerous.
  •too-generous (noun)
  • too-generous.
  •unstinted (noun)
  • unstinted.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • openhanded,
  • freehanded.
  •abundant
  • profuse.

Antonyms for Munificent:

• adj.

  • bountiful
    meagre, insufficient, wanting, sparse, lacking.
  • free
    tight-fisted, niggardly.
  • generous
    miserly.
  • handsome
    small, poor, Ungiving, insignificant.
  • lavish
    scarce, scanty, spare, economical.
  • liberal
    ungenerous, thrifty.
  • magnanimous
    suspicious, petty.
  • munificent
    mean, careful, stingy, selfish, greedy.
  • philanthropic
    uncharitable, misanthropic.
  • Other antonyms:
    illiberal, resentful, costive, itchy, chary, frugal, hoggish, ignoble, desirous, begrudging, envious, grudging.

Munificent Sentence Examples:

• " My lord," said the minister, " I am proud, indeed, to have the honour of meeting your lordship in our new chapel, and of expressing to your lordship the high sense entertained by me and my congregation of your noble father's munificent liberality to us in the matter of the land."

• Gradually some of my students joined me; one class after another aided in securing trees and planting them, others became interested, until, finally, the University authorities made me " superintendent of the grounds," and appropriated to my work the munificent sum of seventy - five dollars a year.

Homophones for Munificent:

• maupassant.