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liberality

[ lib-uh-ral-i-tee ]

noun

, plural lib·er·al·i·ties.
  1. the quality or condition of being liberal in giving; generosity; bounty.
  2. a liberal gift.
  3. breadth of mind.
  4. broadness or fullness, as of proportions or physical attributes.


liberality

/ ˌlɪbəˈrælɪtɪ /

noun

  1. generosity; bounty
  2. the quality or condition of being liberal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • over·liber·ali·ty noun
  • prelib·er·ali·ty noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of liberality1

1300–50; Middle English liberalite < Latin līberālitās. See liberal, -ity
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Example Sentences

Here was a return for his frankness—his straightforward conduct—his unequalled liberality.

And they have often shown the same liberality toward the French, when they have found them in distress.

As a young man he had been remarkable for his liberality in pecuniary matters.

Trokelowe frankly acknowledges that his handsome liberality gained him immense respect 'even among his enemies.'

It was not merely by pecuniary liberality that the Parliament testified attachment to the Sovereign.

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