magnanimity

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magnanimity

  • /ˌmæɡnəˈnɪmɪti/

Where it comes from

From Middle French magnanimité, from Old French [Term?], from Latin magnanimitās.

noun magnanimities

  1. countable, uncountable The quality of being magnanimous; kindness of nature; generosity. ...and thirdly, I have I behaved exceedingly ill to you, and, consequently, feel it quite magnanimous not to hate you, which is the established rule on such occasions." "Pray, continue your magnanimity."

    Similar: magnanimousness

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noun The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul

Españolmagnanimidad, generosidad
한국어활달 hwaldal
日本語寛大さ kandai-sa
中文寬宏大量 /宽宏大量 kuānhóngdàliàng, 大度 dàdù
Portuguêsmagnanimidade
Françaismagnanimité
DeutschGroßmut, Großzügigkeit, Seelengröße, Großmütigkeit, Großherzigkeit, Edelmut
Italianomagnanimità
Ελληνικάμεγαλοψυχία megalopsychía
Русскийвеликоду́шие velikodúšije
العربيةشهامَة

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@misc{magnanimity_2026,
  title = {magnanimity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/magnanimity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}