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IELTS word

generous

/ˈdʒɛnərəs/adjective

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English definition

willing to give or share a lot

Common phrases / collocations

  1. generous offer
  2. generous donation
  3. generous with time

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The generous woman gave him her coat.

  2. 2.

    He made a generous donation to the hospital.

  3. 3.

    She is generous with her time and advice.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A woman gives her warm coat to someone cold outside a shelter.
willing to give or share a lot
1someone is cold
2coat is shared
someone is cold→coat is shared