magnanimous
adjective
generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness.
unmagnanimous
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a word derived from
magnanimous.
Example Sentences
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The honest craftsmen of the guilds have an ideal which is praiseworthy and practical, which is mediocre and unmagnanimous, which is moral and not artistic.
From Art by Clive Bell
He had been offended, but he was not unmagnanimous, and he had a high sense of the importance of his art.
From Lewis Rand by Mary Johnston
What unmagnanimous cur could resist such a challenge?
From A Houseful of Girls by Sarah Tytler
He asked to be prisoned with his brother; but why ask any magnanimity from an unmagnanimous soul?
From 1492 by Mary Johnston
Her husband and Glaucon disdained to join a clamour which could never escape the dreary cavern of the hold, and which only drew the hoots of their unmagnanimous guardians.
From A Victor of Salamis by William Stearns Davis
