magnanimousness

mag·nan·i·mous

 (măg-năn′ə-məs)

adj.

Highly moral, especially in showing kindness or forgiveness, as in overlooking insults or not seeking revenge.

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[From Latin magnanimus : magnus, great; see meg- in Indo-European roots + animus, soul, mind; see anə- in Indo-European roots.]

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mag·nan′i·mous·ly adv.

mag·nan′i·mous·ness n.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

magnanimousness - the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct nobleness, grandeur, nobility honorableness, honourableness - the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honor high-mindedness, noble-mindedness, idealism - elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued sublimity - nobility in thought or feeling or style

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magnanimousness

noun

The quality or state of being generous:

big-heartedness, bounteousness, bountifulness, freehandedness, generosity, generousness, great-heartedness, large-heartedness, lavishness, liberality, magnanimity, munificence, openhandedness, unselfishness, unsparingness.

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Translations

generosità