Word meaning
munificent
adjective · myoo-NIF-ih-sent
What does munificent mean?
Munificent means more generous than is usual or necessary.
Munificent in a sentence
“A munificent gift funded scholarships for fifty students.”
Synonyms for munificent
- generous
- bountiful
- lavish
How to remember munificent
- Say it out loud a few times: myoo-NIF-ih-sent.
- Write one sentence of your own using munificent, about something that happened to you today.
- Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.
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