magnanimousness
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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.
[From Latin magnanimus : magnus, great; see meg- in Indo-European roots + animus, soul, mind; see anə- in Indo-European roots.]
mag·nan′i·mous·ly adv.
mag·nan′i·mous·ness n.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() 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 |
magnanimousness
nounThe quality or state of being generous:
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