"overgenerous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more overgenerous [comparative], most overgenerous [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + generous. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|generous}} over- + generous Head templates: {{en-adj}} overgenerous (comparative more overgenerous, superlative most overgenerous)
  1. generous to an excessive degree
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