🔤 Magnanimous (Adjective)

IPA: //mæɡˈnænɪməs//

✨ Use magnanimous when describing someone whose generosity or forgiveness rises above ego or resentment.

🧠 Meaning

Generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or someone less powerful.

✍️ Example Sentences

🔹 Despite losing the match, she was magnanimous in congratulating her opponent.

🔹 His magnanimous donation funded the community center that had once turned him away.

📜 Word Origin

From Latin magnanimus — magnus (“great”) + animus (“soul” or “mind”), meaning “great-souled.”

💡 Did You Know?

A magnanimous person shows greatness not just in victory, but in grace, kindness, and humility toward others.

🏷️ Related Words

#generous #noble #charitable #forgiving #big-hearted #unselfish
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Magnanimous

//mæɡˈnænɪməs// (Adjective)
“Use magnanimous when describing someone whose generosity or forgiveness rises above ego or resentment.”
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