Liberality
noun
The quality of giving or spending freely, being generous.
His liberality towards people in need was well known, as he donated large sums to charity.
Often appears as...
- known for his liberality
- demonstrating liberality
noun
The quality of being open to new ideas and willing to discard traditional values.
The liberality of the new principal’s rules was surprising to the conservative teachers.
Often appears as...
- exhibits liberality
- uphold liberality
noun
The quality of giving or spending freely, being generous.
His liberality towards people in need was well known, as he donated large sums to charity.
Often appears as...
- known for his liberality
- demonstrating liberality
noun
The quality of being open to new ideas and willing to discard traditional values.
The liberality of the new principal’s rules was surprising to the conservative teachers.
Often appears as...
- exhibits liberality
- uphold liberality
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Liberality in generosity carries a positive and admirable tone, suggesting kindness.
Her liberality in supporting the arts has earned her great respect.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Money
Liberality doesn't just mean spending money; it can also mean giving time and effort.
He showed his liberality by volunteering at the shelter every weekend.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Perceptions
Liberality can vary in appreciation across cultures; some might favor modesty.
In her culture, her liberality was sometimes seen as excessive.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Liberality in generosity carries a positive and admirable tone, suggesting kindness.
Her liberality in supporting the arts has earned her great respect.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Money
Liberality doesn't just mean spending money; it can also mean giving time and effort.
He showed his liberality by volunteering at the shelter every weekend.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Perceptions
Liberality can vary in appreciation across cultures; some might favor modesty.
In her culture, her liberality was sometimes seen as excessive.
Pro Tip 1/3Positive Connotation
Liberality in generosity carries a positive and admirable tone, suggesting kindness.
Her liberality in supporting the arts has earned her great respect.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Money
Liberality doesn't just mean spending money; it can also mean giving time and effort.
He showed his liberality by volunteering at the shelter every weekend.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Perceptions
Liberality can vary in appreciation across cultures; some might favor modesty.
In her culture, her liberality was sometimes seen as excessive.
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Quote examples
Zachary Taylor
American President
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure the highest condition of efficiency; and in furtherance of that object, the Military and Naval Schools, sustained by the liberality of Congress, shall receive the special attention of the Executive.
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Horace Mann
American Educator
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
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Patrick Henry
American Politician
Unite liberality with a just frugality; always reserve something for the hand of charity; and never let your door be closed to the voice of suffering humanity.
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Isabella Bird
English Explorer
Above Hilo, broad lands sweeping up cloudwards, with their sugar cane, kalo, melons, pine-apples, and banana groves suggest the boundless liberality of Nature.
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Giraldus Cambrensis
Welsh Clergyman
No one of this nation ever begs, for the houses of all are common to all; and they consider liberality and hospitality amongst the first virtues.
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John Calvin
French Theologian
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
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Henry Addington
British Statesman
I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.
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Jean de la Bruyere
French Philosopher
Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
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Zachary Taylor
American President
In reference to the Army and Navy, lately employed with so much distinction on active service, care shall be taken to insure the highest condition of efficiency; and in furtherance of that object, the Military and Naval Schools, sustained by the liberality of Congress, shall receive the special attention of the Executive.
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Horace Mann
American Educator
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
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Patrick Henry
American Politician
Unite liberality with a just frugality; always reserve something for the hand of charity; and never let your door be closed to the voice of suffering humanity.
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Isabella Bird
English Explorer
Above Hilo, broad lands sweeping up cloudwards, with their sugar cane, kalo, melons, pine-apples, and banana groves suggest the boundless liberality of Nature.
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Giraldus Cambrensis
Welsh Clergyman
No one of this nation ever begs, for the houses of all are common to all; and they consider liberality and hospitality amongst the first virtues.
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John Calvin
French Theologian
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
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Henry Addington
British Statesman
I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.
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Jean de la Bruyere
French Philosopher
Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
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