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openhanded
adjective open·hand·ed \-ˈhan-dəd\
: having or showing the quality of being very generous
: done with the hand held open
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First Known Use of OPENHANDED
1593
Related to OPENHANDED
- Synonyms
- bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, free, freehanded, freehearted, fulsome, liberal, munificent, open, generous, unselfish, unsparing, unstinting
- Antonyms
- cheap, close, closefisted, costive, illiberal [archaic], mingy, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, selfish, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, ungenerous
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