The quality or action of being extremely generous.
‘we must be thankful for his munificence’
‘Hindsight indicates this apparent munificence, touted as liberalism and entrenching constitutionally supported freedom of speech, wasn't primarily for our benefit.’
‘But thanks to the munificence shown by philanthropists, some of these children have begun to lead a life filled with pride and joy.’
‘The town became famous and benefited from the munificence of those it helped in the form of fine public buildings.’
‘Roman towns were grid-planned and their character created by a combination of official Roman involvement and acts of public munificence by wealthy locals desirous of increasing their chances of attaining public office.’
‘One of the qualities of kingship was munificence, and generosity was always an important attribute of power.’