Bounteous and Selfish

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Bounteous adjective - Giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation.

Usage example: a bounteous king who made sure all his subjects were well-fed

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Selfish is an antonym for bounteous.

Nearby Words: bounty, bountiful, bounteously

Selfish adjective - Overly concerned with one's own desires, needs, or interests.

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Bounteous is an antonym for selfish.

Nearby Words: self, selfishness, selfishly

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