Antonyms for largesses
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : lahr-jes, lahr-jis |
Phonetic Transcription : lɑrˈdʒɛs, ˈlɑr dʒɪs |
- bad fortune
- bad luck
- criticism
- debt
- denial
- denunciation
- disadvantage
- disapproval
- disdain
- disfavor
- dislike
- disregard
- disrespect
- drawback
- fairness
- forfeit
- future
- greed
- harm
- hate
- hindrance
- hurt
- ill will
- impartiality
- inability
- injury
- justice
- loss
- malevolence
- meanness
- misfortune
- opposition
- past
- penalty
- punishment
- selfishness
- stealing
- stinginess
- stop
- taking
- uncharitableness
- unkindness
- veto
- weakness
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
- 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
- accommodation
- account
- admiration
- advantage
- aid
- all heart
- allowance
- alms
- alms-giving
- altruism
- approbation
- assistance
- award
- backing
- benediction
- benefaction
- beneficence
- benefit
- benevolence
- benignity
- bequest
- bestowal
- bias
- big-heartedness
- blessing
- bonus
- boon
- bounteousness
- bountifulness
- bounty
- break
- championship
- charitableness
- charity
- compliment
- consideration
- contribution
- cooperation
- courtesy
- dispensation
- dividend
- dole
- donation
- encouragement
- endowment
- esteem
- estimation
- extra
- fairing
- favor
- favoritism
- free giving
- freehandedness
- friendliness
- fringe benefit
- fund
- funding
- generosity
- generousness
- gift
- gifting
- giveaway
- godsend
- good
- good fortune
- good turn
- good will
- goodie
- goodness
- grace
- grant
- gratuity
- gravy
- grease palm
- great-heartedness
- hand
- hand-me-down
- hand-out
- handout
- heart
- help
- helping hand
- high-mindedness
- honorarium
- hospitality
- income
- indulgence
- inheritance
- kindness
- lagniappe
- large-heartedness
- largess
- largesse
- lavishness
- legacy
- libation
- liberality
- little something
- lump
- magnanimity
- magnanimousness
- munificence
- nest egg
- nobleness
- oblation
- obligement
- offering
- offertory
- okay
- openhandedness
- partiality
- patronage
- pay
- pension
- perk
- perquisite
- philanthropy
- pittance
- plus
- preference
- premium
- present
- presentation
- prize
- profusion
- property
- provision
- ration
- readiness
- recompense
- regard
- relief
- remembrance
- remittance
- respect
- revenue
- reward
- salve
- service
- souvenir
- stake
- stipend
- subscription
- subsidy
- support
- sweetener
- tip
- token
- tribute
- trust
- unselfishness
- unsparingness
- windfall
- write-off
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