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How to pronounce “generous

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of generous with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Chris Andersonin this book, Chris, about cases where generous acts have
Definition summary
Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous. [from 16th c.]

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How to pronounce generous

Chris Anderson

in this book, Chris, about cases where generous acts have

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “generous

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous. [from 16th c.]
  • Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
  • Large; more than ample; copious. [from 17th c.]
  • Invigorating in its nature.
  • (obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]

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