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Openhanded

adjective
1.
Given or giving freely.  Synonyms: big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal.  "The bounteous goodness of God" , "Bountiful compliments" , "A freehanded host" , "A handsome allowance" , "Saturday's child is loving and giving" , "A liberal backer of the arts" , "A munificent gift" , "Her fond and openhanded grandfather"



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"Openhanded" Quotes from Famous Books



... in his own expenditure, we should probably have heard of it as we heard from Greene how he took plays from other playwrights. But the silence of his contemporaries goes to confirm the positive testimony of Ben Jonson, that he was of "an open and free nature,"—openhanded always, and liberal, we may be sure, to a fault. In any case, the burden of proof lies with those who wish us to believe that Shakespeare was "a careful and prudent man of business," for in a dozen plays the personages ...
— The Man Shakespeare • Frank Harris



Words linked to "Openhanded" :   generous, big



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