Largess and Thrift

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Largess noun - The quality or state of being generous.

Usage example: the philanthropist was known for his largess to all of the city's cultural institutions

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Thrift is an antonym for largess.

Nearby Word: largesse

Thrift noun - Careful management of material resources.

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Largess is an antonym for thrift.

Nearby Words: thrifty, thriftless, thriftily

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Thrift and Largess. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/largess/thrift

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