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magnanimousness en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English magnanimous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English magnanimousness From magnanimous + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being magnanimous.
    • I was astounded by her magnanimousness: she had clearly forgiven him for everything that had happened.

Synonyms

magnanimity