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Generous vs Vigorous - What's the difference?

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Generous is a related term of vigorous.


As adjectives the difference between generous and vigorous

is that generous is (obsolete) of noble birth while vigorous is physically strong and active.

generous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Of noble birth.
  • Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.
    • Thank you for your generous words.
  • Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed.
    • She's been extremely generous with her winnings.
  • Large, more than ample, copious.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * generosity

    vigorous

    English

    Alternative forms

    * vigourous

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Physically strong and active.
  • Rapid of growth