"bounteous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈbaʊntiəs/, /ˈbaʊnʃəs/ Forms: more bounteous [comparative], most bounteous [superlative]
Etymology: From bounty + -ous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bounty|ous}} bounty + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} bounteous (comparative more bounteous, superlative most bounteous)
  1. (of a person) Inclined to be generous. Categories (topical): Personality Translations (inclined to be generous): щедър (štedǎr) (Bulgarian), štědrý (Czech), généreux (French), bőkezű (Hungarian), hojny (Polish), szczodry (Polish)
    Sense id: en-bounteous-en-adj-bQ5ZU~o6 Disambiguation of Personality: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'inclined to be generous': 94 6
  2. (of a gift, etc.) Liberal or abundant. Tags: usually Translations ((of a gift, etc.) liberal or abundant): богат (bogat) (Bulgarian), обилен (obilen) (Bulgarian), štědrý (Czech), bohatý (Czech), roch (Scots)
    Sense id: en-bounteous-en-adj-HenlLCPc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Scots translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 16 84 Disambiguation of '(of a gift, etc.) liberal or abundant': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bountious [obsolete] Derived forms: bounteously, bounteousness, overbounteous, unbounteous

Alternative forms

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