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Meanings of
magnanimous
in English
Generous and understanding and tolerant.
big
large
Related terms
generous
Noble and generous in spirit.
greathearted
Related terms
noble
Usage of
magnanimous
in English
1
It may not; but I must be as
magnanimous
as you were.
2
This
magnanimous
attitude toward the enemy is very apparent in these letters.
3
But the tiger just then seemed to be in a
magnanimous
mood.
4
When you lose, be courageous and in victory, be
magnanimous
,
he said.
5
The next morning Pee-wee strode forth and made the
magnanimous
sacrifice heroically.
6
He was not a petty politician, but a great and
magnanimous
statesman.
7
Buck had something in him which taught him how to be
magnanimous
.
8
To the humble offender he was reconcilable, and to the submissive,
magnanimous
.
9
Since Corot, no artist has been
magnanimous
;
they have become tradesmen, shopkeepers.
10
Rodionova, to her credit, was
magnanimous
after her swatting aside by Li.
11
Is not that the truly
magnanimous
man; the great and royal soul?
12
But while sacrificing herself, she committed the
magnanimous
blunder of sacrificing dress.
13
I shall tell him that you regard him as
magnanimous
and noble.
14
Fine words, genteel deprecation, and
magnanimous
generality are the tricks of villany.
15
Or a larger stipend? He upturned his palms in a
magnanimous
gesture.
16
Victory in the Manchester derby has a habit of making you
magnanimous
.
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magnanimous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
more magnanimous
very magnanimous
magnanimous man
so magnanimous
too magnanimous
More collocations
Magnanimous
through the time
Magnanimous
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common