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overgenerous
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overgenerous [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɛnərəs -ˈdʒɛnrəs]
adj
excessively willing and liberal in giving away one's time, money, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.overgenerous - very generousovergenerous - very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand"; "the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain"
generous - willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
Translations
overgenerous [ˌəʊvəˈdʒenərəs] ADJ [person] → demasiado generoso; [helping, portion] → excesivamente grande
they were overgenerous in their praise of himlo elogiaron con exceso
overgenerous [ˌəʊvərˈdʒɛnərəs] adj
[person] → prodigue
[offer] → excessif/ive
overgenerous [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɛnrəs] adjtroppo generoso/a


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``I have to play like that against him,'' said Connors, overgenerously.
In that case, perhaps the moral hazard only arises where the court has incorrectly and overgenerously computed A's avoidance costs.
 
 
 
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