[I]t is beyond question that there are a few subtle-souled persons with whom the absolute gratuitousness of an act of reparation is an inducement to perform it; while exhortation as to its necessity would breed excuses for leaving it undone.
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gratuitousness — gratuitous ► ADJECTIVE 1) uncalled for. 2) free of charge. DERIVATIVES gratuitously adverb gratuitousness noun. ORIGIN Latin gratuitus given freely, spontaneous … English terms dictionary
Gratuitousness — Gratuitous Gra*tu i*tousa. [L. gratuitus, from gratus pleasing. See {Grate}, a., {Gratis.}] 1. Given without an equivalent or recompense; conferred without valuable consideration; granted without pay, or without claim or merit; not required by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gratuitousness — noun see gratuitous … New Collegiate Dictionary
gratuitousness — See gratuitously. * * * … Universalium
gratuitousness — n. quality of being gratuitous … English contemporary dictionary
gratuitousness — gra·tu·i·tous·ness … English syllables
gratuitousness — See: gratuitous … English dictionary
gratuitousness — noun see gratuitous … Useful english dictionary
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