liberality

liberality
n
1. generosity, charitableness, bounty, largess, charity, benefaction, beneficence; bounteousness, liberalness, bountifulness, open-handedness; philanthropy, humanitarianism, magnanimity, munificence, big-heartedness, bigness; altruism, unselfishness, large heart, free hand; kindness, kindheartedness, graciousness, compassion.
2. lavishness, prodigality, profuseness, profusion, ampleness, plenty, abundance, luxuriance; extensiveness, fullness, wideness, width, sweep.
3. broadness, broad-mindedness, wide-mindedness, large-mindedness, libertarianism, latitudinarianism; broad gauge, breadth, latitude, toleration, indulgence; unprejudicedness, unbigotedness, unbiasedness, equi-tability, objectivity; dispassion, detachment, impartiality, neutrality, dispassionateness, disinterestedness.
4. progressivism, freethinking. See liberalism

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