👑Magnanimous

adjective
/mæɡˈnæn.ɪ.məs/

Meaning

generous and forgiving; noble in spirit; showing great generosity
Generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person.
Very kind and generous, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful than oneself.

Example Sentences

The king was magnanimous in victory and forgave his enemies.

He was magnanimous in victory, praising his opponent.

His magnanimous nature made him respected by all.

Synonyms

generous, noble, benevolent, charitable, kind, forgiving
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generous, noble, benevolent
Entry 2
generous, charitable, noble, kind, forgiving
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generous, charitable, benevolent

Antonyms

petty, mean, vindictive, selfish
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petty, mean, vindictive
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selfish, petty, vindictive
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selfish, petty, mean

Collocations

magnanimous gesture, magnanimous spirit, magnanimous leader, magnanimous act
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magnanimous gesture, magnanimous spirit, magnanimous leader
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magnanimous gesture, magnanimous act, magnanimous leader, magnanimous spirit

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silent; peaceful; calm; making little or no noise
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happening in a short time or at a fast pace
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capable of being stretched into a thin wire without breaking; easily influenced

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