at and t cellular: Word of the Day: Largesse

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Thursday, November 16, 2023

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Largesse

noun

1. Generosity in bestowing money or gifts upon others.

2. Money or gifts given generously.

"My uncle's largesse gave me the opportunity to study abroad in college."

"The town renovated their community center with the largesse from an anonymous donor."

"The winter holidays bring about acts of largesse along with the celebrations."

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Latin, early 14th century

"Largesse" is based on an Old French word, which came from the Latin "largus," meaning "abundant." Some celebrities are so committed to giving to others and philanthropic causes that they're almost better known for their largesse than for their work as entertainers. ...