adv

generously

adv

In a way that gives freely or more than expected.

"They generously donated their old furniture to the shelter."

"He was generously compensated for the extra work."

How to Use Generously

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDoing something in a giving, ample, or unstinting way.

Common pairings

generously donated generously proportioned give generously

more generously comparative, most generously superlative

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They _____ donated their old furniture to the shelter.

From generous plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.

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