unmagnanimousadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnmaɡˈnanᵻməs/, U.S.

/ˌənmæɡˈnænəməs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, magnanimous adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + magnanimous adj.

Lacking in magnanimity; ignoble; ungenerous.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adjective]

unkinda1393

uncharitablec1485

incharitable1496

strait-laced1546

ingenerous1635

lean-souled1639

ungenerous1641

mean1665

straitened1712

strait1760

strait-hearted1760

little1766

unmagnanimous1788

narrowing1827

shoddy1918

1788 D. O'Bryen Prospect before Us iv. 34 Stamp him with the most unmagnanimous, the most vile, the most sordid love of office.

1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 206 A man so unmagnanimous as Napoleon.

1877 S. J. Owen in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches Introd. p. xl The indirect and unmagnanimous revenge..galled him to the quick.

1955 G. Mattingly Renaissance Diplomacy ix. 80 Of these six wars, two, Alfonso's unmagnanimous attack on Genoa and the War of Ferrara, were frankly wars of aggression.

1998 Scotsman (Nexis) 2 June 34 ‘I know I am very famous—or notorious—for that goal in Scotland,’ chortled Rep in a distinctly unmagnanimous manner.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmagnanimous
释义	unmagnanimousadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnmaɡˈnanᵻməs/, U.S. /ˌənmæɡˈnænəməs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, magnanimous adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + magnanimous adj. Lacking in magnanimity; ignoble; ungenerous. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adjective] unkinda1393 uncharitablec1485 incharitable1496 strait-laced1546 ingenerous1635 lean-souled1639 ungenerous1641 mean1665 straitened1712 strait1760 strait-hearted1760 little1766 unmagnanimous1788 narrowing1827 shoddy1918 1788 D. O'Bryen Prospect before Us iv. 34 Stamp him with the most unmagnanimous, the most vile, the most sordid love of office. 1856 T. De Quincey Confessions Eng. Opium-eater (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay V. 206 A man so unmagnanimous as Napoleon. 1877 S. J. Owen in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches Introd. p. xl The indirect and unmagnanimous revenge..galled him to the quick. 1955 G. Mattingly Renaissance Diplomacy ix. 80 Of these six wars, two, Alfonso's unmagnanimous attack on Genoa and the War of Ferrara, were frankly wars of aggression. 1998 Scotsman (Nexis) 2 June 34 ‘I know I am very famous—or notorious—for that goal in Scotland,’ chortled Rep in a distinctly unmagnanimous manner. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1788
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