largess

The word “largess” has 2 syllables: lar-gess

It's pronounced as /lɑːrˈʒɛs/


What is synonym and antonym for largess?

In the thesaurus, “largess” has 77 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for largess along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for largess

  • aid
  • alms
  • altruistic
  • award
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • benevolence
  • benevolent
  • bequest
  • bestowal
  • bigheartedness
  • bonus
  • boon
  • bountifulness
  • bounty
  • box
  • care package
  • charitable
  • charity
  • comp
  • contribution
  • courtesy
  • dissipating
  • dole
  • donation
  • donative
  • dowry
  • endowment
  • extravagance
  • fairing
  • favor
  • foy
  • freebee
  • freebie
  • generosity
  • generous
  • generousness
  • gift
  • giveaway
  • giving
  • grant
  • gratuity
  • handout
  • handsel
  • improvidence
  • kindliness
  • kindness
  • lagniappe
  • lavishness
  • legacy
  • liberality
  • munificence
  • oblation
  • offering
  • openhandedness
  • openheartedness
  • philanthropy
  • present
  • presentation
  • prize
  • prodigality
  • propine
  • remembrance
  • reward
  • sacrifice
  • selflessness
  • spendthrift
  • squandering
  • subsidy
  • thoughtful
  • tip
  • tithe
  • tribute
  • unselfishness
  • valentine
  • wastefulness
  • windfall

Antonyms for largess

  • advance
  • bribe
  • cheapness
  • closeness
  • conservation
  • conserving
  • cutting back
  • douceur
  • economizing
  • economy
  • frugality
  • husbanding
  • husbandry
  • loan
  • managing
  • meanness
  • miserliness
  • parsimony
  • peace offering
  • penuriousness
  • pinching
  • providence
  • saving
  • scraping
  • scrimping
  • selfishness
  • skimping
  • sop
  • stinginess
  • thrift
  • tightness
  • ungenerosity

Meanings of largess

  • noun
    1. Generosity in the giving of gifts or money.
    2. The gifts or money given in such a way.
    3. A benevolent demeanor.

Example Sentences

  • The philanthropist was known for his largess, generously funding multiple community projects each year.
  • Her largess at the charity gala helped raise significant funds for the local shelter.
  • The artist appreciated the largess of his patrons, who supported his work without hesitation.
  • His largess was evident not just in his donations but also in the time he spent volunteering.
  • The organization's success can be attributed to the largess of several key supporters who believed in their mission.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to largess, such as: advance, aid, alms, altruistic, award, benefaction, beneficence.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

icing

  • annihilating
  • assassinating
  • assuring
  • attesting
  • award
  • benefaction
  • beneficence
  • benevolence
  • bestowal
  • blotting out
  • blowing away
  • boon
  • bounty
  • bumping off
  • butchering
  • carrying off
  • certifying
  • charity
  • cinching
  • claiming
  • contribution
  • cream
  • croaking
  • cutting down
  • destroying
  • dispatching
  • doing away with
  • doing in
  • donation
  • eliminating
  • ensuring
  • eradicating
  • executing
  • exterminating
  • favor
  • felling
  • freebee
  • freebie
  • fringe benefit
  • generosity
  • getting
  • gift
  • giveaway
  • glaze
  • grant
  • guaranteeing
  • guarantying
  • insuring
  • killing
  • knocking off
  • largess
  • largesse
  • liquidating
  • manna
  • massacring
  • murdering
  • neutralizing
  • offering
  • offing
  • ornamentation
  • pension
  • philanthropy
  • pledging
  • premium
  • present
  • presentation
  • prize
  • promising
  • putting away
  • reward
  • rubbing out
  • securing
  • shooting
  • shooting down
  • slaughtering
  • slaying
  • smiting
  • snuffing
  • subsidy
  • sugar paste
  • swearing
  • taking out
  • terminating
  • topping
  • trimming
  • vouching
  • warranting
  • whacking
  • windfall
  • wiping out
  • witnessing
  • zapping

handouts

  • advertisements
  • alms
  • awards
  • benefactions
  • beneficences
  • benevolences
  • bestowals
  • bonuses
  • booklets
  • boons
  • boxes
  • brochures
  • care packages
  • catalogs
  • catalogues
  • charities
  • circulars
  • comps
  • contributions
  • courtesies
  • dodgers
  • doles
  • donations
  • donatives
  • fairings
  • favors
  • fliers
  • flyers
  • flysheets
  • folders
  • foys
  • freebees
  • freebies
  • generosities
  • gifts
  • giveaways
  • grants
  • gratuities
  • guidebooks
  • handbills
  • handbooks
  • handsels
  • how-tos
  • instructions
  • lagniappes
  • largesses
  • leaflets
  • manuals
  • oblations
  • offerings
  • pamphlets
  • paperbacks
  • paperbounds
  • philanthropies
  • pocket books
  • presentations
  • presents
  • prizes
  • propines
  • remembrances
  • rewards
  • sacrifices
  • shoppers
  • subsidies
  • throwaways
  • tips
  • tithes
  • tracts
  • tributes
  • valentines
  • windfalls

handsels

  • alms
  • awards
  • benefactions
  • beneficences
  • benevolences
  • bequests
  • bestowals
  • bonuses
  • boons
  • boxes
  • care packages
  • charities
  • comps
  • contributions
  • courtesies
  • doles
  • donations
  • donatives
  • dowries
  • fairings
  • favors
  • foys
  • freebees
  • freebies
  • generosities
  • gifts
  • giveaways
  • grants
  • gratuities
  • handouts
  • lagniappes
  • largesses
  • legacies
  • oblations
  • offerings
  • philanthropies
  • presentations
  • presents
  • prizes
  • propines
  • remembrances
  • rewards
  • sacrifices
  • subsidies
  • tips
  • tithes
  • tributes
  • valentines
  • windfalls

fairy godmother

  • Maecenas
  • advocate
  • almoner
  • almsgiver
  • altruist
  • angel
  • benefactor
  • benefactress
  • bestower
  • champion
  • contributor
  • distributor of largesse
  • donator
  • donor
  • generous giver
  • giver
  • good angel
  • good giver
  • guardian angel
  • guardian spirit
  • helper
  • lifesaver
  • ministering angel
  • patron
  • patroness
  • philanthropist
  • protector
  • savior
  • saviour
  • subscriber
  • sugar daddy
  • supporter

lavishness

  • abundance
  • bountifulness
  • conspicuous consumption
  • dissipation
  • excess
  • extravagance
  • extravagancy
  • generosity
  • immoderacy
  • improvidence
  • indulgence
  • largess
  • liberality
  • munificence
  • openhandedness
  • overabundance
  • overindulgence
  • overkill
  • plenitude
  • plentifulness
  • prodigality
  • profuseness
  • profusion
  • self-indulgence
  • splurge
  • squandering
  • wastefulness

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