munificently

adverb

Definition of munificentlynext
as in generously
in a generous manner has shared her wealth munificently on countless occasions

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for munificently
  1. generously
  2. well
  3. cheerfully
  4. kindly
  5. bountifully
  6. thoughtfully
Adverb
  • All 20 rooms have furnished seating areas, French windows, and generously sized bathrooms with Penhaligon’s Quercus toiletries and a separate walk-in shower (plus soaking tubs in some).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Heritage mills and longtime AD-favorite brands—like Frette and Sferra—craft design-minded pieces like scalloped towels and offer personalization across hand towels, washcloths, and even generously sized bath sheets.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of generously
Adverb
  • Dress well, change often Saint-Tropez has always welcomed a touch of fashion bravado.
    — Lanie Goodman, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Bally's Chicago remains well situated to continue delivering on its obligations.
    — CBS Chicago Team, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of well
Adverb
  • Her workspace is cheerfully cluttered with Yankees memorabilia—pretty much what a twelve-year-old might fantasize a Yankees executive’s office to look like.
    — Bruce Handy, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The jokes are still wildly scattershot and frequently, knowingly lame; the production is still cheap and cheerfully scrappy; the whole ragged enterprise is still reliant on the evident affection and chemistry between its players to hold it together.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of cheerfully
Adverb
  • Members of the Scepter, which have been rocking Ottawa since 2018, also reflected kindly on the experience.
    — Debbie Day, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Flood kindly took on all the engineering duties, which freed me up to be in the band room with Eno.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of kindly
Adverb
  • What was true in the Jazz Age remains so, as the Roundabout Theatre Company production starring the terrific Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara so bountifully proves.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2026
  • How can vocals be as bountifully impressive as Mars’ are here and still leave you thinking that there’s no lived experience in any of the songs?
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Definition of bountifully
Adverb
  • And today’s opportunity is to scale those gains thoughtfully, so these early pockets of progress deliver broader, more consistent impact along an end-to-end patient journey.
    — Jeff DiLullo, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026
  • During the decision-making process, the floor is open for anyone in the room to challenge ideas thoughtfully.
    — Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of thoughtfully
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“Munificently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/munificently. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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