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Antonyms for largesses

Grammar : Noun
Spell : lahr-jes, lahr-jis
Phonetic Transcription : lɑrˈdʒɛs, ˈlɑr dʒɪs


Definition of largesses

  • As in perk : noun benefit
  • As in perquisite : noun fringe benefit
  • As in present : noun gift
  • As in boon : noun advantage
  • As in bounty : noun bonus; compensation
  • As in lavishness : noun generosity
  • As in lagniappe : noun benefit
  • As in charity : noun generosity, gift
  • As in large-heartedness : noun generosity
  • As in liberality : noun generosity
  • As in magnanimousness : noun generosity
  • As in munificence : noun generosity
  • As in openhandedness : noun generosity
  • As in partialness : noun favor
  • As in unsparingness : noun generosity
  • As in endowment : noun large gift
  • As in favor : noun approval, good opinion; help
  • As in generosity : noun spirit of giving
  • As in gift : noun something given freely, for no recompense
  • As in gratuity : noun gift, tip
Example sentences :
  • She began to perceive that Edward was extravagant in his largesses.
  • Extract from : « The Good Soldier » by Ford Madox Ford
  • What ells of ribbons would there be for him in these largesses!
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • Largesses to a fabulous amount were divided among the people.
  • Extract from : « The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 » by E. Rameur
  • What ells of ribbon would there be for him in these largesses!
  • Extract from : « The Vicomte de Bragelonne » by Alexandre Dumas
  • As such they had no other resource but to depend on the largesses or the commissions of the most lordly of the patricians.
  • Extract from : « Public Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic » by Andrew Stephenson
  • Travel, a splendid studio, largesses—he was generosity itself—all these were within his reach.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • How many men are embarrassed by their vast possessions, and cannot support the odium attached to the largesses of Sylla!
  • Extract from : « History of Julius Caesar Vol. 1 of 2 » by Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
  • The eyes of the rabble were easily turned from the movements of the government by horse-racing, theatres, largesses.
  • Extract from : « History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) » by John William Draper
  • The sailors, rejoicing in the largesses of the admiral, were heard murmuring their slow and artless songs.
  • Extract from : « The Man in the Iron Mask » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • You are fed by the largesses of the Emperor, you have your two loaves a day and your pork, and you need not and so do not work.
  • Extract from : « Aurelian » by William Ware

Synonyms for largesses

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