Synonyms for liberally


Grammar : Adv
Spell : lib-er-uhl, lib-ruhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɪb ər əl, ˈlɪb rəl

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Définition of liberally

Origin :
  • late 14c., "generously, munificently," from liberal (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "freely" is c.1500.
  • As in largely : adv to a great extent
  • As in generously : adv with a free hand
  • As in generously : adv with an open heart
  • As in royally : adv magnanimously
  • As in satisfactorily : adv productive of satisfactory results
  • As in amply : adv fully, sufficiently
  • As in freely : adv easily, smoothly done
  • As in handsomely : adv abundantly
Example sentences :
  • After him came Weary, liberally applying quirt and mild invective.
  • Extract from : « Chip, of the Flying U » by B. M. Bower
  • The owners of the ship, too, had done all they could, liberally.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • I have been, as the phrase is, liberally educated, and am fit for nothing.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Of our living poets, Longfellow has been most liberally paid.
  • Extract from : « The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 » by Various
  • Be liberal, Christian; you can afford to treat her liberally.
  • Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
  • His agents were men who required to be dealt with liberally.
  • Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • The doctor had felt encouraged with his experiment and treated him liberally.
  • Extract from : « The Man Who Wins » by Robert Herrick
  • Seeing that he was reading the Rappel, I conversed “liberally.”
  • Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland
  • "I don't care for his looks, but I should like his tips," Miriam liberally smiled.
  • Extract from : « The Tragic Muse » by Henry James
  • Of all the great and rich men of whom we are aware, none gave as liberally as did he.
  • Extract from : « Hidden Treasures » by Harry A. Lewis

Antonyms for liberally

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