liberality
pronunciation
How to pronounce liberality in British English:
UK [ˌlɪbəˈræləti]
How to pronounce liberality in American English:
US [ˌlɪbəˈrælɪti]
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- Noun:
- an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
- the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
Word Origin
- liberality (n.)
- mid-14c., "generosity," from Old French liberalité "generosity, liberality" (13c.), from Latin liberalitatem (nominative liberalitas) "way of thinking or acting befitting a free man," noun of quality from liberalis (see liberal (adj.)).
Example
- 1. Woman having sensual appeal being called liberality right away .
- 2. Surely a touch of liberality would do no harm .
- 3. Depending on who you are , this liberality can be either good or bad .
- 4. Let us magnify the liberality of our glorious boaz .
- 5. The tang dynasty is a period remarkable for its liberality .