generous to a fault



generous to a fault

Cliché too generous; overly generous. My favorite uncle is generous to a fault. Sallyalways generous to a fault—gave away her lunch to a homeless man.
See also: fault, generous

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eligioel-LEE-jo (Italian), el-LEE-khyo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Efrat-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
TraversTRA-vərzEnglish (Rare)
MelanyMEL-ə-neeEnglish (Modern)
Hulderic-Ancient Germanic
Nelinha-Portuguese