US /ˈdʒɛnɝəsli/
adv Freq #19276

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a way that gives a lot, freely and willingly.

    She gave generously to the local food bank every month.

  2. 2
    adv

    In large or ample amounts.

    Season the soup generously with salt and pepper.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · in a way that gives a lot,... freelyliberally
2 adv · in large or ample amounts. liberally

Etymology

From generous + -ly.

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