munificent.

Giving or providing on an unusually generous scale.

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Words that belong together

• munificent gift
• munificent patron

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A munificent gift restored the library.

The munificent patron funded the whole expedition.

Usage notes

Primary category: literary. Forms: Comparative more munificent; superlative most munificent where gradation is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.