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щедър — meaning in English

shtedar

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English meaning

  • benevolent adjective Kind, generous, and wishing to do good for others.
  • charitable adj Generous in giving help or money to those in need.
  • generous adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
  • liberal adj Generous, open-handed, or given freely and in large amounts.
  • munificent adj Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
  • prodigal adjective Spending money or resources wastefully and extravagantly.

Senses

щедър is used for these senses in English:

  • benevolent Altruistic, charitable, good, just and fair.
  • bounteous (, of a person) Inclined to be generous.
  • charitable Kind, generous.
  • generous Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
  • large-handed Spending or giving in large quantities; generous or spendthrift.
  • liberal Generous; permitting liberty; willing to give unsparingly.
  • munificent (of a gift, donation, etc.) Very generous; lavish.
  • open-handed Liberal and generous.

charitable — full definition

  1. adj Generous in giving help or money to those in need.
  2. adj Kind and forgiving in one's judgement of others.

Related Bulgarian words