Largess synonyms

lär-zhĕs', -jĕs', lär'jĕs'

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present
Something presented, or given; gift
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contribution
A payment made by a co-debtor or joint tortfeasor of her proportionate share of what is due. See also indemnity.
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bounty
A reward, inducement, or payment, especially one given by a government for acts deemed beneficial to the state, such as killing predatory animals, growing certain crops, starting certain industries, or enlisting for military service.
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charity
A welfare institution, organization, or fund
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open-handedness
Generosity
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gift (related)
The act of giving:
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generosity (related)
(Countable) A generous act.
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gratuity
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lagniappe
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perk
(Now Rare) perky
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tip
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cumshaw
A gratuity or tip as thanks for a service
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perquisite
A privilege or benefit to which a person, institution, etc. is entitled by virtue of status, position, or the like; prerogative; right
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give (related)
A tendency to be springy; resilience
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transactions (related)
Plural form of transaction
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munificence
The quality of being munificent; generosity.
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largesse
Largesse is defined as money given with ease.
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magnanimity
A magnanimous act
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openhandedness
The characteristic of being openhanded.
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Largess Sentence Examples

  • On the 15th of March 1377 the sultan was murdered by the Mamelukes, owing to his refusing a largess of money which they demanded.

  • It is still more surprising that the soldiers should have quietly submitted to a reduction in the amount of the donative or gift which it was customary for them to receive from a new emperor, though the civil population of the capital were paid their largess (congiarium) in full.

  • The confused story of Philochorus and Plutarch, by which 4760 citizens were disfranchised or even sold into slavery in 445, when an Egyptian prince sent a largess of corn, may refer to a subsequent application of Pericles' law, though probably on a much milder scale than is here represented.

  • Of course, politics being what it is, the Peace Dividend was spent a dozen times over by as many special interests who felt they were the most deserving of such an unexpected largess.

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