Bounteous

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Bounteous Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
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- bounteous
adj : given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous
goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a
freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's
child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the
arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded
grandfather" [syn: big, bighearted, bountiful, freehanded,
handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded]
- Bounteous \Boun"te*ous\, a. [OE. bountevous, fr. bounte bounty.]
Liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously
liberal; munificent; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts; as,
bounteous production.
But O, thou bounteous Giver of all good. --Cowper.
-- Boun"te*ous*ly, adv. -- Boun"te*ous*ness, n.
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Words and phrases related to 'Bounteous'
| Big | Bighearted | Bountiful | Freehanded | Handsome |
| Giving | Liberal | Openhanded |
Bounteous Sample Sentences in News
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