Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
act-of-generosity
noun
ˈækt əv dʒəˈnɛr.ə.ti
Definition
A kind deed or gesture that shows a selfless willingness to help others, often accompanied by a sense of compassion.
Examples
- Donating a portion of your salary to charity is an act of generosity.
- The local community center received an act of generosity when a businessman funded their new playground.
- Offering your time to help a neighbor is a simple act of generosity.
Meaning
An act-of-generosity is performed without expecting anything in return and typically aims to improve someone else’s situation or well-being.
Synonyms
- kindness
- charity
- altruism
- benevolence
