Liberality

n.kind, thoughtfulformal

What it means

Generous willingness to give resources or allow breadth of thought.

Reach for it when naming openhandedness or tolerance in a formal, often historical register

The patron's liberality funded tools while leaving artisans free to choose methods.

everyday
tolerance
differences are allowed without hostility
not when Tolerance can be grudging and need not be generous.
warm
generosity
open giving of time, money, or credit is the clear idea
not when Generosity may not include openness toward different views.
professional
open-mindedness
willingness to consider unfamiliar ideas is central
not when Open-mindedness says nothing about material giving.
formal
broad-mindedness
a wide, non-narrow outlook is the intended trait
not when Broad-mindedness does not cover financial generosity.
literary
munificence
exceptionally large gifts deserve elevated praise
not when Munificence is rare and far stronger than ordinary liberality.
literary
openhandedness
free giving is the specific quality
not when Openhandedness is limited to generosity and can sound old-fashioned.

spirit of liberality
A spirit of liberality shaped both the grant and its flexible terms.
known for liberality
The foundation became known for liberality toward experimental artists.
intellectual liberality
Intellectual liberality allowed dissenting essays into the collection.

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