[more magnanimous; most magnanimous] formal : having or showing a generous and kind nature
▪ The team was magnanimous in victory. [=the team treated its defeated opponents in a respectful and generous way] ▪ She was too magnanimous to resent all the things others had said to her. ▪ a magnanimous gesture
▪ The team was magnanimous in victory. [=the team treated its defeated opponents in a respectful and generous way] ▪ She was too magnanimous to resent all the things others had said to her. ▪ a magnanimous gesture
— mag·na·nim·i·ty
/ˌmægnəˈnɪməti/ noun [noncount]
▪ He had the magnanimity to forgive her for lying about him. ▪ The team showed magnanimity in victory.
/ˌmægnəˈnɪməti/ noun [noncount] ▪ He had the magnanimity to forgive her for lying about him. ▪ The team showed magnanimity in victory.
— mag·nan·i·mous·ly adverb






