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liberality

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌlɪbəˈræləti/

KK: /lɪbəˈrælɪti/

noun
Definition

The quality of being generous and willing to give freely without expecting anything in return.


Example

Her liberality in donating to the charity helped many families in need.


Conversation
Sloth A
I really admire your liberality when it comes to helping others.
Sloth B
Thanks! I believe it's important to give back when we can.
Sloth A
It's inspiring to see someone so generous with their time.
Sloth B
I just think that a little liberality can make a big difference.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
generosity
bounty
munificence
Antonyms
stinginess
selfishness
meanness
Root Explanation

Liberality → It is formed from "liber" (meaning free) and the suffix "-ity" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "liberality" refers to the quality of being generous or free in giving.

Memory Tip

Think of 'free' ('liber') to remember that 'liberality' means the quality of being generous or giving freely.

Visually Confused Words
illiberality
literality
preliberality
lineality
overliberality
literalist
laterality
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