magnanimous

mag·nan·i·mous

M0027700 (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.

magnanimous

(mæɡˈnænɪməs) adjgenerous and noble[C16: from Latin magnanimus great-souled] magˈnanimously adv magˈnanimousness n

mag•nan•i•mous

(mægˈnæn ə məs)

adj. 1. generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from pettiness. 2. showing noble sensibility; high-minded. [1575–85; < Latin magnanimus=magn(us) large, great + -animus, adj. derivative of animus mind, soul (see -ous)] mag•nan′i•mous•ly, adv. mag•nan′i•mous•ness, n. syn: See noble.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	magnanimous - noble and generous in spirit; "a greathearted general"; "a magnanimous conqueror"greatheartednoble - having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"
	2.	magnanimous - generous and understanding and tolerant; "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"large, biggenerous - not petty in character and mind; "unusually generous in his judgment of people"

magnanimous

adjective generous, kind, noble, selfless, big, free, kindly, handsome, charitable, high-minded, bountiful, unselfish, open-handed, big-hearted, unstinting, beneficent, great-hearted, munificent, ungrudging He was a man capable of magnanimous gestures.
petty, selfish, resentful, small, vindictive, unforgiving, miserly

magnanimous

adjectiveWilling to give of oneself and one's possessions:big, big-hearted, generous, great-hearted, large-hearted, unselfish.

Translations

宽宏大量的

magnanimous

(mӕgˈnӕniməs) adjective noble and generous. a magnanimous gesture. 寬宏大量的 宽宏大量的magˈnanimously adverb 寬宏大量地 宽宏大量地magnanimity (mӕgnəˈniməti) noun 寬宏大量 宽宏大量