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bountifulness

noun

Definition of bountifulnessnext
as in generosity
the quality or state of being generous because of the restaurant owner's bountifulness, a number of homeless people were fed that day

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  1. generosity
  2. philanthropy
Noun
  • New Yorkers put their generosity and sense of community on display, helping fuel a long and difficult climb not just to rebuild, but to reckon with what had happened.
    — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
  • It has been accumulated over generations through millions of acts of service and generosity.
    — Brian Peckrill, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of generosity
Noun
  • Cellucci's philanthropy would open her up to a whole new world of celebrities and politicians.
    — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Working with the state More than three-quarters of Asian family philanthropies partner with the government, versus 58% outside Asia.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of philanthropy
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“Bountifulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bountifulness. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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