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Liberality in giving
Generosity (also called largesse) is the virtue of being liberal in giving, often as gifts. Generosity is regarded as a virtue by various world religions
Generosity
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up generous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Generous is an adjective form of generosity. Generous may also refer to: Generous (horse), an Irish
Generous
Japanese musical duo
The Generous was a Japanese musical duo consisting of Yoko Yazawa on vocals and Katsumi Ohnishi on guitar. The song "Dream Star" from their mini-album
The_Generous
1994 studio album by Cake
Motorcade of Generosity is the debut studio album by American alternative rock band Cake. It was recorded at the Pus Cavern studio in Sacramento, California
Motorcade_of_Generosity
Topics referred to by the same term
Generosity is the virtue of being liberal in giving. Generosity may also refer to: Generosity: An Enhancement, a 2009 novel by American author Richard
Generosity_(disambiguation)
2009 novel by Richard Powers
"Why Is She Smiling?". New York Times. "Generosity: An Enhancement". January 11, 2013. Author's webpage "Generosity". Archived from the original on September
Generosity:_An_Enhancement
1819 painting by Jérôme-Martin Langlois
Generosity of Alexander is a neoclassical style, oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Jérôme-Martin Langlois. The painting was exhibited at the
Generosity_of_Alexander
product and boost its moral credentials with embedded generosity Examples of embedded generosity initiatives include: IKEA promised to donate a solar powered
Embedded_generosity
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Generous (8 February 1988 – 15 January 2013) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse who in 1991 won both the Epsom and the Irish Derby
Generous_(horse)
Service provided to all members of a community
A public service or service of general (economic) interest is any service intended to address the needs of aggregate members of a community, whether provided
Public_service
1998 single by Natalie Merchant
"Kind & Generous" is a song by American singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant, released as the first single from her second studio album, Ophelia (1998).
Kind_&_Generous
Concept of charity in Indian religions
IAST: Dāna) is a Sanskrit and Pali word that connotes the virtue of generosity, charity or giving of alms, in Indian religions and philosophies. In Hinduism
Dāna
Group of related texts in medieval manuscripts
The Welsh Triads (Welsh: Trioedd Ynys Prydein, "Triads of the Island of Britain") are a group of related texts in medieval manuscripts which preserve fragments
Welsh_Triads
Book by Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky, originally published in with the subtitle "Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age". The book is an indirect sequel to Shirky's Here Comes
Cognitive_Surplus
Christian denomination within the Latter-day Saint movement
thinking emphasizes a natural generosity in all of life lived as response to the overwhelming and incomparable generosity of God. As such, tithing is not
Community_of_Christ
Duke of Poland (1058–1076); King of Poland (1076–1079)
Bolesław II Śmiały; c. 1042 – 2 or 3 April 1081 or 1082), also known as the Generous (Szczodry Polish), was Duke of Poland from 1058 to 1076 and King of Poland
Bolesław_II_the_Bold
American rock band
Gabe Nelson. Following the self-release of its debut album, Motorcade of Generosity, the band was signed to Capricorn Records in 1995 and released its first
Cake_(band)
1701 play by Bevil Higgons
The Generous Conqueror is a 1701 tragedy by the English writer Bevil Higgons. It was published in January the following year, and is sometimes dated 1702
The_Generous_Conqueror
8th-century Indian Buddhist monk and scholar
believes the perfection of generosity to be liberation. This conception of generosity is therefore twofold with generosity benefiting oneself and benefiting
Shantideva
Main characters from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
element: honesty (Applejack), kindness (Fluttershy), laughter (Pinkie Pie), generosity (Rarity), loyalty (Rainbow Dash), and magic (Twilight Sparkle). The Mane
Mane_Six
Queen consort of the Western Chalukya Empire
Dynasty as the wife of Someshwara I. She was known for her piety and generosity, and the great power that she held throughout her husband's reign. Ketaladevi
Ketaladevi
2000 studio album by Die Ärzte
Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer! ("Stop feeling so generous, invisible one!", lit. "Down with the generosity trousers, invisible one!") is a studio album by
Runter mit den Spendierhosen, Unsichtbarer!
Runter_mit_den_Spendierhosen,_Unsichtbarer!
Part of the Canterbury Tales
Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It focuses on issues of providence, truth, generosity and gentillesse in human relationships. A medieval franklin was free,
The_Franklin's_Tale
1671 play
The Generous Enemies; Or, The Ridiculous Lovers is a 1671 comedy play by the writer John Corye. It was first staged by the King's Company at the Theatre
The_Generous_Enemies
6th-century Arab chieftain and poet
highest point of generosity in the pre-Islamic era, the other two were Ka'b ibn Mama and Harim ibn Sinan al-Murri. Al-Tai's generosity and chivalry have
Hatim_al-Tai
Irish footballer (1942–2025)
– Eamon Farrell, father of Colin Farrell, remembered for 'incredible' generosity at funeral". Irish Independent. 12 April 2025. Retrieved 13 April 2025
Eamon_Farrell
Story of one of Gautama Buddha's past lives
and generous prince, Vessantara, who gives away everything he owns, including his children, thereby displaying the virtue of perfect generosity. It is
Vessantara_Jātaka
Name list
Karamatallah (Arabic: کرامت الله), meaning Generosity of God, is a masculine Muslim name of Arabic origin as well as Persian hybridization & distribution
Karamatallah
Jewish Christian disciple
includes his faith in climbing a sycamore tree to see Jesus and also his generosity in giving away half of all he possessed. Tax collectors were despised
Zacchaeus
Annual ranking of charitable giving by country
particularly generous when it comes to giving money and helping strangers, but also in terms of volunteering. As a nation we must celebrate our generosity and
World_Giving_Index
12th-century Bavarian nobleman
Leopold (German: Luitpold, c. 1108 – 18 October 1141), known as Leopold the Generous (German: Luitpold der Freigiebige), was Margrave of Austria (appearing
Leopold,_Duke_of_Bavaria
Fictional character from My Little Pony
she creates clothing and accessories. Rarity represents the Element of Generosity in the Elements of Harmony. She is characterized by her stylish purple
Rarity_(My_Little_Pony)
1868 novel by Júlio Dinis, and 1949 film
story revolves around Madalena Constança, a girl of great beauty and generosity. The novel was made into a film in 1949, directed by Caetano Bonucci and
A_Morgadinha_dos_Canaviais
Khan of the Mongol Empire from 1206 to 1227
assured, he granted his total confidence in return. Recognised for his generosity towards his followers, Genghis unhesitatingly rewarded previous assistance
Genghis_Khan
Christian movement
transform secular society; emphasise communal living; welcome outsiders; be generous and creative; and lead without control. Ian Mobsby suggests Trinitarian
Emerging_church
Ancient Greek concept of hospitality
'ritualized friendship'. It is an institutionalized relationship rooted in generosity, gift exchange, and reciprocity. Historically, hospitality towards foreigners
Xenia_(Greek)
Feeling or attitude in acknowledgement of a benefit that one has received or will receive
kindness. This kindness can be gifts, help, favors, or another form of generosity to another person. The word comes from the Latin word gratus, which means
Gratitude
2017 single by Olivia Holt
"Generous" is a song by American singer and actress Olivia Holt. Released as a single on September 22, 2017, by Hollywood Records, it became her first
Generous_(song)
Burmese feast and merit-making activity
features prominently in Burmese culture, reinforcing the importance of generosity and almsgiving as a Burmese cultural norm. Satuditha is the Burmese pronunciation
Satuditha
Award
indomitable courage, boundless compassion, unique talents and selfless generosity. They do so while acknowledging their debt to their ethnic heritage as
Ellis_Island_Medal_of_Honor
Concept that nobility confers social responsibilities
English. For example, a primary obligation of a nobleman could include generosity towards those around him. As those who lived on the nobles' land had obligations
Noblesse_oblige
Behavioral theory
signaling has often been used in attempts to explain instances of public generosity in which individuals incur costs without any immediate benefits. Although
Costly signaling theory in evolutionary psychology
Costly_signaling_theory_in_evolutionary_psychology
American stage manager (1948–2019)
September 13, 2019) was an American stage manager known for his charismatic, generous, and kind work ethic. Artie Gaffin was born November 26, 1948, in Brooklyn
Artie_Gaffin
2025 Norwegian drama film
moral test while provocatively exploring how hypocrisy can masquerade as generosity." It was premiered at 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on
Don't_Call_Me_Mama
Group of seven kings from ancient Tamilagam
mentioned in the Sangam literature. These kings were noted for their generosity and charitable deeds. There are seven kings who are mentioned as the last
Last_seven_great_patrons
Suggested principles of politeness
similar to those formulated by Paul Grice. He lists six maxims: tact, generosity, approbation, modesty, agreement, and sympathy. The first and second form
Politeness_maxims
Roman emperor from 117 to 138
enigmatic and contradictory, with a capacity for both great personal generosity and extreme cruelty and driven by insatiable curiosity, conceit, and ambition
Hadrian
Parable of Jesus (Matthew 20 1–16)
called the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard or the Parable of the Generous Employer) is a parable of Jesus which appears in chapter 20 of the Gospel
Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
Parable_of_the_Workers_in_the_Vineyard
Daughter of Muhammad (died 632)
an ultimate archetype for Muslim women and an example of compassion, generosity, and enduring suffering. It is through Fatima that Muhammad's family line
Fatima
different criteria to claim Nobel affiliates. The LA Times has found some generous and others more stringent: for instance, the University of California,
List of Nobel laureates by university affiliation
List_of_Nobel_laureates_by_university_affiliation
Chinese philanthropist (1844–1899)
philanthropist who was one of the early pioneers of Singapore. He is known for his generosity to many charitable causes in Malaya and Singapore during the British colonial
Gan_Eng_Seng
Type of sandwich
lettuce holding a teaspoon of salad dressing; above the dressing set a generous tablespoon of cold, baked beans, then another lettuce leaf and dressing;
Baked_bean_sandwich
2016 film directed by Stephen Frears
Meryl Streep as Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress known for her generosity and poor singing. Hugh Grant plays her manager and long-time companion
Florence Foster Jenkins (film)
Florence_Foster_Jenkins_(film)
2005 studio album by Modern Skirts
Catalogue of Generous Men is the first full-length album released by Modern Skirts. The album was released in August 2004 and subsequently won an Athens
Catalogue_of_Generous_Men
2025 Indian Marathi-language film by Satish Rajwade
soon discovers that even miracles come with conditions and that fate's generosity often carries a hidden price. Lalit Prabhakar as Arjun Mapuskar Ridhima
Premachi_Goshta_2
Sanskrit word meaning sacrifice
(Sanskrit: त्याग) is a Sanskrit word that means "sacrifice, giving up in generosity, forsaking, resigning" anything of value, as well as "renunciation" depending
Tyāga
Musical artist
departing from the band after the release of their debut album, Motorcade of Generosity. He has played in several bands since then, and continues to live in Sacramento
Frank_French
Virtue linked with basic ethics
needed] Plato and Aristotle considered "courage, justice, temperance" and "generosity, wit, friendliness, truthfulness, magnificence, and greatness of soul"
Humanity_(virtue)
Topics referred to by the same term
Otto II the Generous may refer to: Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg (after 1147–1205) Otto II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (about 1266–1330) This disambiguation
Otto_II_the_Generous
Duchess consort of Poland
later Queen of Poland as the wife of Bolesław II the Bold (Bolesław the Generous) and mother to his son, Prince Mieszko. The contemporary records are scant
Wife of Boleslaus the Generous
Wife_of_Boleslaus_the_Generous
Type of behaviour
Kindness is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is
Kindness
American businessman and programmer (born 1984)
September 6, 2010. Moss, Rosabeth (December 14, 2010). "Four Strategic Generosity Lessons". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on February
Mark_Zuckerberg
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Al-Ghani or Ghani (Arabic: الغني) means generous or bountiful in Arabic and is one of the names of God in Islam. Ghani may
Ghani
Race of deities in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
Sūtra (T. 1465), one is reborn as a shikigami as a result of practicing generosity and upholding the Dharma, adapting to tough circumstances, and being inclined
Mahoraga
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Galla of Rome was a 6th-century Roman widow known for her generosity. She is considered a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. Galla was
Galla_of_Rome
Gaulish bishop
Maestricht) was a Gaulish bishop of the sixth century who is noted for both his generosity and writings against heresy. He is venerated as a saint. Domitian was
Domitian_of_Huy
Book by Maria Valtorta
Azariah's comments, in part, are quoted as follows: Generosity ought to be responded to with generosity. We, spirits who see men from the height of the Heavens
The_Book_of_Azariah
Character from Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace
Peace. She is the beautiful daughter of Ilya Rostov, a loving, kind, and generous nobleman. Natasha is based on both Tanya Behrs, Tolstoy's sister-in-law
Natasha_Rostova
Arabic male given name
the 8th-century general and hero Ma'n ibn Za'ida, also known for his generosity. The word مَعْن (maʿn) has several meanings in Classical Arabic. Ma'n
Ma'n
Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Java, Indonesia
color, a viscous syrupy consistency, and a molasses-like flavor due to the generous addition of palm sugar or jaggery. Kecap manis is widely used with satay
Sweet_soy_sauce
Danish writer
Appel Civilisation 2.0 (2007), ISBN 87-413-6534-8, Thaning & Appel The Generous Man (2005), ISBN 1-56025-728-8 (English edition of Det generøse menneske)
Tor_Nørretranders
Utopian novel by Sir Francis Bacon
for humankind. The novel depicts the creation of a utopian land where "generosity and enlightenment, dignity and splendour, piety and public spirit" are
New_Atlantis
American pioneer nurseryman (1774–1845)
Virginia. He became an American icon while still alive, due to his kind, generous ways, his leadership in conservation, and the symbolic importance that
Johnny_Appleseed
Founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (c. 1137 – 1193)
Saladin was selected because of the reputation of his family in their "generosity and military prowess". Imad ad-Din wrote that after the brief mourning
Saladin
American pioneer and healer (1865-1943)
(1865–1943) was a pioneer and healer in Arizona. She was known for her generosity to multiple, often conflicting, factions. Cordelia Adams was born on February
Cordelia_Adams_Crawford
Extinct genus of arthropod
interpret. Leverhulmia is named after the Leverhulme Trust, for "the generosity of the Leverhulme Trust which supported this phase of exploration of the
Leverhulmia
Ethnic group in northeastern Uganda
Ik demonstrated generosity on par with most other cultures. The Ik believe in nature spirits called kíʝáwika, which reward generosity. According to Townsend
Ik_people
Runic character
name for the g-rune ᚷ in the Anglo-Saxon rune poem, meaning 'gift' or 'generosity': The corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet is 𐌲 g, called giba
Gyfu
American philanthropist
American philanthropist from St. Charles, Illinois, regarded highly for his generosity toward his hometown. Col. Baker was born in St. Charles on a farm west
Edward_J._Baker
Large bronze statue of Buddha
fruit, and music to the Buddha, representing the Six Perfections of generosity, morality, patience, zeal, meditation, and wisdom, necessary for Enlightenment
The_Big_Buddha_(Hong_Kong)
as dependents of Civil War veterans; the pensions were known for their generosity. Some of these unions were in name only, while others lived together as
American Civil War widows who survived into the 21st century
American_Civil_War_widows_who_survived_into_the_21st_century
American actress, model, singer, and fashion designer
for the IHeart Change program for six international charities including Generosity Water, Pencils of Promise, Eden Projects, International Lifeline Fund
Tami_Erin
Duke of Legnica, Brzeg and Wrocław (1291–1352)
Boleslaw III (23 September 1291 – 21 April 1352), called the Generous (Polish: Hojny) and the Wasteful (Polish: Rozrzutny) was Duke of Legnica and Brzeg
Bolesław_III_the_Generous
C 1630s painting by Francisco de Zurbarán
Peter III of Aragon and wife of Denis of Portugal. She was known for her generosity, and the painting depicts the queen in the legendary "miracle of the roses"
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (Zurbarán)
Saint_Elizabeth_of_Portugal_(Zurbarán)
Turkish meat dish (variety of "döner")
sliced meat topped with hot tomato sauce over pieces of pita bread, and generously slathered with melted special sheep's milk butter and yogurt. It can be
İskender_kebap
Iranian Jewish family in California
Jewish Journal: "Photo Essay: L.A.’s Iranian Jews repaying Alliance’s generosity" by Karmel Melamed November 2, 2008 "Merage Jewish Community Center of
Merage_family
Tax imposed on the transfer of ownership of property during the giver's life
have defined a "gift" as the proceeds from a "detached and disinterested generosity". Gifts are often given out of "affection, respect, admiration, charity
Gift_tax_in_the_United_States
Negative perception of a person's morally motivated actions
the child's own generosity was not as good as another child's. However, this did not hold up when the child compared their own generosity to an adult. A
Do-gooder_derogation
Topics referred to by the same term
of something without the expectation of receiving something in return Generosity, the habit of giving freely without expecting anything in return Charity
Giving
2002 book by Claire Tomalin
after the diary. Griffiths describes the biography as "notable for its generosity to the Pepysian fan". Reviewing for the New York Times, Charles McGrath
Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self
Samuel_Pepys:_The_Unequalled_Self
American non-profit organization
its mission as being to "inspire and facilitate revolutionary, biblical generosity". The Servant Foundation has been funded in part by the billionaire Green
Servant_Foundation
American actress (born 1986)
it keeps her grounded. Fox and then-husband Green were supporters of Generosity Water, and funded the creation of over ten water wells for the organization
Megan_Fox
Name list
translated as meaning "successful", "beneficence", "ruler", "benefit" and "generosity". Faizan Arif (born 2001), J&K's first recognized independent weatherman
Faizan
New Zealand radio journalist
"Nine To Noon". RNZ. Retrieved 28 December 2019. "Kathryn Ryan". The Generosity Journal. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 28
Kathryn_Ryan
American crowdfunding website
charge a platform fee. In 2015 Indiegogo Life was renamed to Generosity.com. Generosity.com was later acquired by YouCaring in January 2018, who were
Indiegogo
Tarot card of the Major Arcana
associated with the zodiac sign Leo, known for confidence, creativity, and generosity. In Thelema, the card is connected to the Solar Phallic current and represents
The_Sun_(tarot_card)
British Army officer (1797–1868)
was marked by many episodes of extraordinary incompetence, but also by generosity to the men under his command and genuine bravery. As a member of the aristocracy
James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan
James_Brudenell,_7th_Earl_of_Cardigan
Folk holiday
kutia, 'ample kutia') is associated with Christmas Eve, schedra kutia ('generous' or 'bountiful' kutia) with the Old New Year's Eve or Malanka, hence "bounteous
Malanka
Retrieved 29 July 2014. "Your work is the change you want to make". Generosity Magazine. Retrieved 29 July 2014. Johnson, Jamie (18 April 2014). "Including
Nexus_(non-profit)
Political Action Committee Official Site Foreign aid wins friends; senator's generosity rewarded Hranush Hakobyan (2017). Հայկական Սփյուռքը հարափոփոխ աշխարհում
Armenian American Political Action Committee
Armenian_American_Political_Action_Committee
GENEROSITY
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Fem of nadi, Dew, Generosity
Girl/Female
Muslim
Council, Generosity
Girl/Female
Muslim
This was the name of a well-known, Woman loved by the masses for her kindness and generosity, Her advice was sought by the people in different affairs
Boy/Male
Muslim
Generosity, Prophets grandfather, Decisive
Boy/Male
Indian
Favorite, Beneficence, Generosity, Abundance, Benefit
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dew, Generosity, Liberality
Boy/Male
Muslim
Generosity, Prophets grandfather, Decisive
Girl/Female
Muslim
Generosity
Boy/Male
Indian
Favorite, Beneficence, Generosity, Abundance, Benefit
Boy/Male
Muslim
Generosity, Prophets grandfather, Decisive
Girl/Female
Indian
Honor, Hospitality, Generosity
Girl/Female
Muslim
Honorable, Generosity
Girl/Female
Muslim
Generosity
Boy/Male
Indian
Generosity, Prophets grandfather, Decisive
Girl/Female
Indian
Honor, Hospitality, Generosity
Boy/Male
Indian
Generosity, Prophets grandfather, Decisive
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dew, Generosity, Liberality
Boy/Male
Muslim
Honorable, Generosity
Boy/Male
Indian
A companion of the prophet, Also the name of the son of Hatim tiay known for his generosity, Also the son of Thabit had this name
Boy/Male
Indian
Generosity, Prophets grandfather, Decisive
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GENEROSITY
Girl/Female
Hindu
A part of Veda
Biblical
answer; poverty of the king
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Sikh
Powerful
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The One who Perseveres
Girl/Female
Biblical
A heap of skulls, something skull-shaped.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, French, Indonesian, Malaysian, Muslim
Lion; Good Man
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Striving; Fight; Defence
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Music
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With a Bright Spear
Girl/Female
Indian
Rome
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a.
Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table.
a.
Magnanimity; generosity; liberality; frankness; nobility.
n.
The act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity.
n.
A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, "He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more."
n.
The quality or state of being munificent; a giving or bestowing with extraordinary liberality; generous bounty; lavish generosity.
n.
Goodness; generosity.
a.
Liberality; generosity; bounty.
n.
Liberality to the poor and the suffering, to benevolent institutions, or to worthy causes; generosity.
n.
The quality of being noble; noble-mindedness.
n.
Liberality in giving; munificence.
n.
Liberality in bestowing gifts or favors; gracious or liberal giving; generosity; munificence.
a.
Proceeding from or indicating kindness and generosity to guests and strangers; as, hospitable rites.
n.
A sort; a kind; a variety; as, a species of low cunning; a species of generosity; a species of cloth.
n.
Noble birth.
n.
To lead (one) to do suddenly and without forethought; to bring (one) into some unexpected state; -- with into; as, to be surprised into an indiscretion; to be surprised into generosity.
n.
The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice; freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity; candor; charity.
n.
A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity.
n.
Generosity; liberality.
superl.
Evincing a becoming generosity or nobleness of character; liberal; generous.