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    mu·nif·i·cent
    /myo͞oˈnifəs(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a gift or sum of money) larger or more generous than is usual or necessary: "a munificent gesture"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › munificentMunificent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUNIFICENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    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.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › munificentMUNIFICENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Munificent definition: extremely liberal in giving; very generous.. See examples of MUNIFICENT used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › munificentMunificent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Munificent."

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUNIFICENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. very generous in giving; lavish. 2. characterized by great generosity. a munificent reward.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMUNIFICENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune. From Project Gutenberg. Belonging to a feudal family of great possessions, the new bishop, too, was able to be munificent toward his cathedral. From Project Gutenberg.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmunificent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of munificent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › munificentMunificent Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    (of a gift, donation, etc.) Very generous; lavish. Wiktionary. Synonyms: unstinted. unstinting. unsparing. lavish. too-generous. overgenerous. philanthropic. kindly. humanitarian. bountiful. altruistic. openhanded. liberal. generous. free. Antonyms: careful.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › munificentMunificent - definition of munificent by The Free Dictionary

    Define munificent. munificent synonyms, munificent pronunciation, munificent translation, English dictionary definition of munificent. adj. 1. Very liberal in giving; generous: a munificent benefactor. 2. Showing great generosity: a munificent gift. See Synonyms at liberal. mu·nif′i·cence...

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › munificentmunificent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 15, 2024 · munificent (comparative more munificent, superlative most munificent) (of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing.