The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LIBERAL
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More clues leading to the result LIBERAL
- Seriously inaccurate stories about artist making free
- Defamatory words about artist being broad-minded
- Candid written accusation artist penned
- Generous translation of Braille
- Generous sprinkling of Braille
- Generous interpretation of braille
- Generous, serving brie all wrong
- Progressive artist involved in false reporting
- Generous UK politician of yesteryear?
- Generous party member …
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The straight part
We know that "Generous" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case generous = liberal.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does LIBERAL mean?
LIBERAL noun- One with liberal views, supporting individual liberty (see Wikipedia's article on Liberalism).
- Someone left-wing; one with a left-wing ideology.
- A supporter of any of several liberal parties.
- One who favors individual voting rights, human and civil rights, and laissez-faire markets (also called "classical liberal"; compare libertarian).
- (now rare outside set phrases) Pertaining to those arts and sciences the study of which is considered to provide general knowledge, as opposed to vocational/occupational, technical or mechanical training.
- Generous; willing to give unsparingly.
- Ample, abundant; generous in quantity.
- Unrestrained, licentious.
- Widely open to new ideas, willing to depart from established opinions or conventions; permissive.
- Open to political or social changes and reforms associated with either classical or modern liberalism.