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A2 — Elementaryadjective

generoso

generous

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

munificoprodigoaltruistaliberalemagnanimo

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

avarotirchioegoistagrettospilorcio

Usage note

'Munifico' is formal, emphasizing lavish giving. 'Altruista' focuses on selflessness. 'Prodigo' can have a negative nuance (wasteful).

Example

"È una persona molto generosa — aiuta sempre chi ne ha bisogno."

"She is a very generous person — she always helps those in need."

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