Generous
/ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters
Definition of Generous
adjective
- Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.
"Thank you for your generous words."
- Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed.
"She's been extremely generous with her winnings."
- Large, more than ample, copious.
"Add a generous helping of mayonnaise."
- Invigorating in its nature.
"a generous wine"
- Of noble birth.
Anagrams of Generous
Letter Values
g2
e1
n1
e1
r1
o1
u1
s1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Generous
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Generous"
Generous is a 8-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Generous" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "generous" is a low-scoring word.