Synonyms of magnanimous

Adjective


1. greathearted, magnanimous, noble (vs. ignoble)

usage: noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general"; "a magnanimous conqueror"

2. big, large, magnanimous, generous (vs. ungenerous)

usage: 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"

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Definition and meaning of magnanimous (Dictionary)