congenerous

/kənˈdʒɛnɪrəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the quality of being friendly or generous, especially in a noble or aristocratic manner.

“She was known for being congenerous to her community, donating generously to local charities.”

2. noun

A person who is friendly or generous in a noble or aristocratic manner.

“The congenerous patron of the arts donated a large sum to the museum’s new exhibit.”

Synonyms

  • generous
  • liberal
  • magnanimous

Antonyms

  • parsimonious
  • stingy