Definition of Magnanimous
Magnanimous
mag·nan·i·mous


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(adjective)
kind, generous, noble, and forgiving in manner or state of mind, especially towards someone who is less powerful or one's rival;

e.g. The presidential candidate was magnanimous towards his opponent.

(adjective)
brave and noble in spirit;

e.g. He bore his sufferings with hope and magnanimous good nature.



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