mu·nif·i·cent (my -n f -s nt)adj. 1. Very liberal in giving; generous. 2. Showing great generosity: a munificent gift. See Synonyms at liberal. [Latin m  nific ns, mnificent-, from mnificus : mnus, gift; see mei-1 in Indo-European roots + facere, to make; see fact.]mu·nif i·cence n.mu·nif i·cent·ly adv. |
munificence
the quality of being exceedingly generous; lavish generosity. — munificent, adj.
See also: Attitudes
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| Noun | 1. | munificence - liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit liberality, liberalness - the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament |
munificence
noun generosity, bounty, philanthropy, benevolence, beneficence, liberality, big-heartedness, generousness, open-handedness, bounteousness, largesse or largess Thanks to his munificence, the house has survived.
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