magnanimous
adjective
generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness.
magnanimousness
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a word derived from
magnanimous.
Example Sentences
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That snub was far outweighed by Cooley’s magnanimousness in 1970.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 5, 2020
The spaciousness of the arrangement underscores the heart-melting magnanimousness of the song.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2011
In an existence cloudless as her own, magnanimousness required little effort.
From The Wall Between by Sara Ware Bassett
"I'll help," announced Carl in a burst of magnanimousness.
From Carl and the Cotton Gin by Sara Ware Bassett
I have every confidence in the penetration and magnanimousness of the people!
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
