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Magnanimous

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Adjective

1. greathearted, magnanimous

noble and generous in spirit

Example Sentences:
'a greathearted general'
'a magnanimous conqueror'

2. big, large, magnanimous

generous and understanding and tolerant

Example Sentences:
'a heart big enough to hold no grudges'
'that's very big of you to be so forgiving'
'a large and generous spirit'
'a large heart'
'magnanimous toward his enemies'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Magnanimous

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adjective
generous and noble

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Magnanimous

see synonyms of magnanimous
adjective
noble in mind; high-souled; esp., generous in overlooking injury or insult; rising above pettiness or meanness

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Magnanimous

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adj.
Highly moral, especially in showing kindness or forgiveness, as in overlooking insults or not seeking revenge.

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