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adjective
- 1. characterized by or displaying great generosity: "a munificent bequest"
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The meaning of MUNIFICENT is very liberal in giving or bestowing : lavish. How to use munificent in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Munificent.
adjective. formal uk / mjuːˈnɪf.ɪ.s ə nt / us / mjuːˈnɪf.ə.s ə nt / Add to word list. very generous with money: A former student has donated a munificent sum of money to the college. Synonyms. lavish. unstinting formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. freely giving money, help, etc. to others.
munificent. (mjuːnɪfɪsənt ) adjective. A munificent person is very generous. [formal] ...one of the country's most munificent artistic benefactors. ...a munificent donation. Synonyms: generous, liberal, lavish, benevolent More Synonyms of munificent. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
adjective. formal us / mjuːˈnɪf.ə.s ə nt / uk / mjuːˈnɪf.ɪ.s ə nt / Add to word list. very generous with money: A former student has donated a munificent sum of money to the college. Synonyms. lavish. unstinting formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. freely giving money, help, etc. to others.
Definitions of munificent. adjective. very generous. “a munificent gift”. “his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent ”. synonyms: lavish, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting. generous. willing to give and share unstintingly.
Munificent definition: extremely liberal in giving; very generous.. See examples of MUNIFICENT used in a sentence.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective munificent. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
mu·nif·i·cent. (myo͞o-nĭf′ĭ-sənt) adj. 1. Very liberal in giving; generous: a munificent benefactor. 2. Showing great generosity: a munificent gift. See Synonyms at liberal. [Latin mūnificēns, mūnificent-, from mūnificus : mūnus, gift; see mei- in Indo-European roots + facere, to make; see fact.]
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munificent /mjʊ ˈ nɪfəsənt/ adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of MUNIFICENT. [more munificent; most munificent] formal. : very generous. a munificent gift/donation. a munificent benefactor.
