overly generous

Frequency: 6.028.4 per million words

Too generous, often with a negative connotation.

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Examples (10)

  • The review panel criticized the payments as overly generous.
  • His severance package was considered overly generous by the shareholders.
  • Some critics argue that the new tax credit is overly generous to large corporations.
  • While I appreciate the offer, I feel it's overly generous and I cannot accept it.
  • Being overly generous with your time can lead to people taking advantage of you.
  • The restaurant's portions are overly generous; I can never finish my meal.
  • He's overly generous with his praise, which sometimes feels insincere.
  • The court found the settlement to be overly generous and ordered a reassessment.
  • She was warned not to be overly generous with the company's expense account.
  • An overly generous interpretation of the rules could set a dangerous precedent.