Usually means: Generosity in giving; very liberal.
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  1. munificence: Merriam-Webster
  2. munificence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. munificence: Collins English Dictionary
  4. munificence: Vocabulary.com
  5. Munificence, munificence: Wordnik
  6. munificence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. munificence: Wiktionary
  8. Munificence, munificence: Dictionary.com
  9. munificence: Online Etymology Dictionary
  10. Munificence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. munificence: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. munificence: Rhymezone
  13. Munificence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. munificence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. munificence: FreeDictionary.org
  16. munificence: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. munificence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. munificence: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. munificence: Legal dictionary

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  1. munificence: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (munificence)

▸ noun:  The quality of being munificent; generosity.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Means of defence; fortification.

Similar:
magnanimity, largess, largesse, openhandedness, generousness, magnanimousness, generosity, merciness, bounteousness, mercifulness, more...

Opposite:
stinginess, meanness, parsimony, miserliness

Adjectives:
private, royal, princely, such, public, pious, great, imperial, divine, individual, lavish

Colors:
    gold,     emerald,     sapphire,     ruby,     amethyst, more...
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Similar:
magnanimity, largess, largesse, openhandedness, generousness, magnanimousness, generosity, merciness, bounteousness, mercifulness, more...

Opposite:
stinginess, meanness, parsimony, miserliness

Adjectives:
private, royal, princely, such, public, pious, great, imperial, divine, individual, lavish

Colors:
    gold,     emerald,     sapphire,     ruby,     amethyst, more...



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