Bounteous and Close

Bounteous

Bounteous adjective - Giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation.
Usage example: a bounteous king who made sure all his subjects were well-fed

Close is an antonym for bounteous.

Nearby Words: bounty, bountiful, bounteously

Close

Close adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: the kind of folks who are very close when charity calls

Bounteous is an antonym for close.

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure
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