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freigebig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • munificent adj Giving generously and on a large scale.
  • prodigal adjective Spending money or resources wastefully and extravagantly.
  • profuse adj Produced or given in very large amounts, sometimes more than is needed, and, of speech, poured out freely.

Senses

freigebig is used for these senses in English:

  • munificent (of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
  • prodigal Profuse, lavishly abundant.
  • profuse abundant or generous to the point of excess; copious; volubly expressed.

munificent — full definition

  1. adj Giving generously and on a large scale.
  2. adj Extremely generous or lavish.

prodigal — full definition

  1. adjective Spending money or resources wastefully and extravagantly.
  2. adjective Having left and later returned, especially after behaving recklessly; used in the phrase "prodigal son."
  3. noun A person who spends money recklessly; a spendthrift.
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