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magnanimous

English

Etymology

From Latin magnanimus, from magnus (great) + animus (soul, mind). Displaced native Old English mi?elm?d (literally big-minded).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /mæ??næn.?.m?s/
  • Rhymes: -æn?m?s

Adjective

magnanimous (comparative more magnanimous, superlative most magnanimous)

  1. Noble and generous in spirit.
    • 1923, Walter de la Mare, Seaton's Aunt
      I felt vaguely he was a sneak, and remained quite unmollified by advances on his side, which, in a boy's barbarous fashion, unless it suited me to be magnanimous, I haughtily ignored.
    Synonyms: big-hearted, generous, great-hearted, large-hearted, unselfish

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bighearted

English

Alternative forms

  • big-hearted

Adjective

bighearted (comparative more bighearted, superlative most bighearted)

  1. Noble, kind and generous

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Anagrams

  • gebhardite

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