Munificent (adj)
moo-nif-is-ent
extremely liberal in giving; very generous
First recorded in 1565–75. From the Latin mūnificentia, meaning “generosity or bountifulness.”
Example sentences
“The billionaire was known for her munificent donations to local hospitals.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
