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Liberality

/ˌlɪbəˈɹælɪti/ · noun

Meaning

The property of being liberal; generosity; charity..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The property of being liberal; generosity; charity.
  2. A gift; a gratuity.
  3. Candor.
  4. Impartiality.

Example Sentences

That liberality is but cast away / Which makes us borrow what we cannot pay.
She preferred that Lord Rotheles's liberality should take a purely personal direction. Whatever decorations might be lavished upon her dressing-room, the dowager would have to leave them behind her; not so those which filled the prodigality of red morocco cases on her toilette.
A prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does liberality mean?

Liberality means The property of being liberal; generosity; charity..

What is a synonym for liberality?

Common synonyms include liberalness.

What is the opposite of liberality?

Possible antonyms include illiberality.

How do you use liberality in a sentence?

That liberality is but cast away / Which makes us borrow what we cannot pay.

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