·adj Of honorable birth or origin; highborn.
II. Generous ·adj Full of spirit or strength; stimulating; exalting; as, generous wine.
III. Generous ·adj Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table.
IV. Generous ·adj Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father.
V. Generous ·adj Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous.