Too Much Generosity Can Be Seen As Insulting

Dear Miss Manners • My husband and I were recently invited to a concert by a friend, who said that his daughter had bought the tickets but was unable to use them. We were delighted and went wi…

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  • GENEROSITY | English meaning
    Benevolence or generosity are directed towards particular recipients. He reproduces long passages of text and reads with generosity and insight. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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  • Generosity
    Someone showing generosity is happy to give time, money, food, or kindness to people in need. Generosity is a quality — like honesty and patience — that we all probably wish we had more of. When you show generosity, you might give away things or money or put others before yourself.
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  • What is Generosity?
    Generosity always intends to enhance the true wellbeing of those to whom it gives. What exactly generosity gives can be various things: money, possessions, time, attention, aid, encouragement, emotional availability, and more.
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  • GENEROSITY Definition & Meaning
    Generosity is the spirit and action of freely and frequently giving to others. Generosity can also refer to an overall spirit of kindness, but this is less common. Example: If there’s one thing she will be remembered for, it’s her generosity—she was extremely generous with her money, her time, and her effort.
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  • Generosity Definition & Meaning
    The meaning of GENEROSITY is the quality or fact of being generous. How to use generosity in a sentence.
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