as in generosity
the quality or state of being generous
many of the donations seemed to have been made more out of a nagging sense of guiltiness than in a true spirit of generousness
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Noun
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In fact, Newman said, only children often demonstrated generosity, social skills and emotional intelligence.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025 -
In almost every instance of these notions of generosity, thanks were offered in return.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Funded by private tuition and philanthropy, the school purchased a historic school building after significant community fundraising.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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His family still represents the country as royalty and engages in philanthropy.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Generousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generousness. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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