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OPENHANDEDNESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does openhandedness mean?

• OPENHANDEDNESS (noun)
The noun OPENHANDEDNESS has 1 sense:

1. liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit

Familiarity information: OPENHANDEDNESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• OPENHANDEDNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

magnanimity; munificence; openhandedness; largess; largesse

Hypernyms ("openhandedness" is a kind of...):

liberality; liberalness (the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament)

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