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openhanded Synonyms

Another word for openhanded

Choosing another word for openhanded depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Giving freely and generously; not stingy or withholding.

Usage Example

"The philanthropist was known for her generous support of local arts programs and community libraries."

Strongest
generous
Strong
munificent
bountiful
unstinting
big-hearted
magnanimous
charitable
liberal
lavish

• adjective (Context 2)

Done, delivered, or executed with the palm of the hand open rather than with a closed fist.

Usage Example

"The martial artist demonstrated how an flat-handed strike can safely deflect an opponent's momentum."

Strong
flat-handed

Opposites of openhanded

The opposite of openhanded shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

closefisted
tightfisted
stingy
closed-fist
miserly
parsimonious
penny-pinching
uncharitable
See all opposites of openhanded

• Nearby Words

open
openable
opener
openhanded
openhearted
openheartedly
opening

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Openhanded. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/openhanded
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