English adjective: magnanimous | |||
1. | magnanimous noble and generous in spirit | ||
Samples | A greathearted general. A magnanimous conqueror. | ||
Synonyms | greathearted | ||
Similar | noble | ||
Antonyms | ignoble | ||
2. | magnanimous generous and understanding and tolerant | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | big, large | ||
Similar | generous | ||
Antonyms | meanspirited, ungenerous | ||