How do you pronounce largesse?

largesse is pronounced as /lɑːrˈʒɛs/.

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largesse

💝largesse

noun

/lɑːrˈʒɛs/

largess lariat

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Meaning

The act of giving generously, often with gifts or money.

Generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others.

Example Sentences

The orphanage benefited from the largesse of the community.

His largesse towards the charity was greatly appreciated.

Synonyms

generosity, charity, benevolence, bounty

Entry 1

generosity, charity, benevolence, bounty

Entry 2

generosity, charity

Antonyms

selfishness, meanness, stinginess, greed

Entry 1

selfishness, meanness

Entry 2

stinginess, greed

Collocations

community largesse, display largesse, largesse of donors

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