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    mu·nif·i·cence
    /myo͞oˈnifəs(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. the quality or action of being lavishly generous; great generosity: "we must be thankful for his munificence"

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  2. 1. : very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow sense 4) : lavish. munificent donors. 2. : characterized by great liberality or generosity. a munificent gift. munificence. myu̇-ˈni-fə-sən (t)s. noun. munificently adverb. Did you know?

  3. the quality of being very generous with money: I thanked them for their munificence. His fellow guests did not share his munificence. See. munificent. Fewer examples. "Thank you for your hospitality ," he said, bowing. "I am unworthy of such munificence." Sir Richard appeared delighted at his own munificence.

  4. Munificence definition: the quality of being munificent, or showing unusual generosity. See examples of MUNIFICENCE used in a sentence.

  5. Munificence can refer to any kind of generosity or ease in giving. A millionaire who donates time and money to help support the less fortunate shows munificence. Of course, munificence is easy for those with millions!

  6. the quality of being very generous with money: I thanked them for their munificence. His fellow guests did not share his munificence. See. munificent. Fewer examples. "Thank you for your hospitality ," he said, bowing. "I am unworthy of such munificence." Sir Richard appeared delighted at his own munificence.

  7. 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.

  8. Define munificence. munificence synonyms, munificence pronunciation, munificence translation, English dictionary definition of munificence. 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...