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Definition of magnanimity in English: magnanimitynoun maɡnəˈnɪmɪtiˌmæɡnəˈnɪmədi mass nounThe fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity. both sides will have to show magnanimity Example sentencesExamples - This is not to say that making promises is unimportant, but rather that we accept promise-breaking in everyday life with more magnanimity than we sometimes pretend.
- While compassion makes us feel the richer for our magnanimity, justice stirs up far more complex emotions of self-justification and equivocation.
- Hopefully, those who are responsible will have the courage and the magnanimity to respond suitably, for the sake of the future of this country and its future generations.
- Positive values include an instruction to be just and fair, to value generosity or magnanimity, to demonstrate honesty and cooperation.
- The sisters are taking the game forward depending on their father's magnanimity and munificence in paying for air passages, schooling and cricket gear.
Synonyms generosity, charitableness, charity, benevolence, beneficence, open-handedness, big-heartedness, great-heartedness, liberality, humanity, nobility, chivalry, kindness, munificence, bountifulness, bounty, largesse, altruism, philanthropy unselfishness, selflessness, self-sacrifice, self-denial clemency, mercy, leniency, forgiveness, indulgence
Rhymesanonymity, dimity, equanimity, proximity, pseudonymity, pusillanimity, unanimity Definition of magnanimity in US English: magnanimitynounˌmæɡnəˈnɪmədiˌmaɡnəˈnimədē The fact or condition of being magnanimous; generosity. both sides will have to show magnanimity Example sentencesExamples - While compassion makes us feel the richer for our magnanimity, justice stirs up far more complex emotions of self-justification and equivocation.
- The sisters are taking the game forward depending on their father's magnanimity and munificence in paying for air passages, schooling and cricket gear.
- Positive values include an instruction to be just and fair, to value generosity or magnanimity, to demonstrate honesty and cooperation.
- This is not to say that making promises is unimportant, but rather that we accept promise-breaking in everyday life with more magnanimity than we sometimes pretend.
- Hopefully, those who are responsible will have the courage and the magnanimity to respond suitably, for the sake of the future of this country and its future generations.
Synonyms generosity, charitableness, charity, benevolence, beneficence, open-handedness, big-heartedness, great-heartedness, liberality, humanity, nobility, chivalry, kindness, munificence, bountifulness, bounty, largesse, altruism, philanthropy |