Bounteous — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

given or giving freely

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæsaɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/kˈabɒtʃən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kˈabɒtʃən/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈæsaɪn/.

Examples

was a big tipper
the bounteous goodness of God
bountiful compliments

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

giving openhanded freehanded big handsome liberal bighearted bountiful

Parts of Speech

adjective

given or giving freely

“was a big tipper”

Word Forms

bigheartedness	noun	the quality of being kind and generous
bounty	noun	generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
bounteousness	noun	generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
bountifulness	noun	the property of copious abundance
liberalness	noun	the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
liberality	noun	the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
openhandedness	noun	liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

großzügig

gegeben oder freiwillig geben

🇫🇷French

généreux

donner ou donner librement

🇪🇸Spanish

generoso

dado o dando libremente

🇮🇹Italian

generoso

dato o donato liberamente

🇳🇱Dutch

overvloedig

gegeven of vrijelijk gegeven

🇵🇹Portuguese

abundante

dado ou dando livremente

🇷🇺Russian

щедрый

дается или дается бесплатно

India

🇮🇳Hindi

विपुल

स्वतंत्र रूप से दिया या दिया जा रहा है

🇧🇩Bengali

উদার

দেওয়া বা অবাধে দেওয়া

🇮🇳Tamil

கொடையான

கொடுக்கப்பட்டது அல்லது இலவசமாகக் கொடுப்பது

🇮🇳Telugu

ఔదార్యమైన

ఉచితంగా ఇవ్వడం లేదా ఇవ్వడం

🇮🇳Marathi

उदार

दिले किंवा मुक्तपणे देणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ઉદાર

આપેલ અથવા મુક્તપણે આપવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಉದಾರವಾದ

ನೀಡಲಾಗಿದೆ ಅಥವಾ ಉಚಿತವಾಗಿ ನೀಡುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഔദാര്യമുള്ള

സൗജന്യമായി നൽകുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നൽകുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਭਰਪੂਰ

ਦਿੱਤਾ ਜਾਂ ਮੁਫ਼ਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

فضل والا

مفت میں دیا یا دینا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

慷慨的

给予或自由给予

🇯🇵Japanese

豊かな

与えられた、または無償で与えられた

🇰🇷Korean

풍부한

주거나 자유롭게 주는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

dồi dào

cho hoặc cho một cách tự do

🇹🇭Thai

อุดมสมบูรณ์

ให้หรือให้อย่างเสรี

🇮🇩Indonesian

pemurah

diberikan atau memberi secara cuma-cuma

🇵🇭Filipino

masagana

ibinibigay o ibinibigay nang malaya

🇲🇾Malay

melimpah ruah

diberi atau memberi secara percuma

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سخية

أعطى أو أعطى بحرية

🇮🇷Persian

بخشنده

آزادانه داده یا می دهد

🇹🇷Turkish

cömert

serbestçe verilen veya verilen

🇮🇱Hebrew

שׁוֹפֵעַ

נתון או נתינה חופשית

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