munificence, largess, largesse, magnanimity, openhandedness
(noun) liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
Source: WordNet® 3.1
munificence (usually uncountable, plural munificences)
The quality of being munificent; generosity.
munificence
(obsolete) Means of defence; fortification.
Source: Wiktionary
Mu*nif"i*cence, n. Etym: [Cf. L. munire to fortify.]
Definition: Means of defense; fortification. [Obs.] Spenser.
Mu*nif"i*cence, n. Etym: [L. munificentia: cf. F. munificence.]
Definition: The quality or state of being munificent; a giving or bestowing with extraordinary liberality; generous bounty; lavish generosity. The virtues of liberality and munificence. Addison.
Syn.
– Benevolence; beneficence; liberality; generosity; bounty; bounteousness. See Benevolence.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 April 2025
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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