Definition of magnanimous Magnanimous
/mægnæˈnʌmʌs/ - [matgnanumus] - mag•nan•i•mous
We found 5 definitions of magnanimous from 3 different sources.
Advertising
What does magnanimous mean?
WordNet
Adjective |
||
| magnanimous - generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies" | ||
| big, large | ||
| generous more than adequate; "a generous portion" | ||
| magnanimous - noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general"; "a magnanimous conqueror" | ||
| greathearted | ||
| noble having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds" | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
Wiktionary 
- magnanimous (Adjective)
Noble and generous in spirit.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- magnanimous (a.)
Great of mind; elevated in soul or in sentiment; raised above what is low, mean, or ungenerous; of lofty and courageous spirit; as, a magnanimous character; a magnanimous conqueror. - magnanimous (a.)
Dictated by or exhibiting nobleness of soul; honorable; noble; not selfish.
