openhanded

[ oh-puhn-han-did ]
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adjective
  1. generous; liberal: openhanded hospitality.

Origin of openhanded

1
1595–1605; open hand + -ed3

Other words for openhanded

Other words from openhanded

  • o·pen·hand·ed·ly, adverb
  • o·pen·hand·ed·ness, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for open-handed

open-handed

adjective
  1. generous; liberal

Derived forms of open-handed

  • open-handedly, adverb
  • open-handedness, noun

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