| 单词 | magnanimous |
| 释义 | magnanimous —magnanimously, adv. —magnanimousness, n. /mag nan"euh meuhs/, adj. 1. generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness: to be magnanimous toward one's enemies. 2. high-minded; noble: a just and magnanimous ruler. 3. proceeding from or revealing generosity or nobility of mind, character, etc.: a magnanimous gesture of forgiveness. [1575-85; < L magnanimus great-souled, equiv. to magn(us) MAGN- + anim(us) spirit, soul, mind + -us -OUS] Syn. 1. big, liberal, unspiteful. 2. See noble. |
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