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munificence
CIDE DICTIONARY
munificence, n. [Cf. L. munire to fortify.].
Means of defense; fortification. Spenser. [1913 Webster]
munificence, n. [L. munificentia: cf. F. munificence.].
The quality or state of being munificent; a giving or bestowing with extraordinary liberality; generous bounty; lavish generosity. [1913 Webster]
"The virtues of liberality and munificence." [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
munificence
bigheartedness, bounteousness, bountifulness, bounty, easy purse strings, free hand, freedom, freehandedness, freeheartedness, freeness, generosity, generousness, givingness, graciousness, great heart, greatheartedness, hospitality, largeheartedness, largeness, largess, liberality, liberalness, magnanimity, open hand, open heart, openhandedness, openheartedness, unselfishness, welcomeROGET THESAURUS
munificence
Liberality
N liberality, generosity, munificence, bounty, bounteousness, bountifulness, hospitality, charity, liberal, free, generous, charitable, hospitable, bountiful, bounteous, handsome, unsparing, ungrudging, unselfish, open handed, free handed, full handed, open hearted, large hearted, free hearted, munificent, princely, overpaid, handsome is that handsome does.For further exploring for "munificence" in Webster Dictionary Online