In the Soliloquy lexicon
magnanimity
/ˌmæɡ.nəˈnɪm.ɪ.ti/
noun
The quality of being generous, forgiving, and noble-minded, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful.
Used in a sentence
She showed great magnanimity by praising her opponent after the defeat.
Where it comes from
From Latin magnanimitas ‘greatness of soul’, from magnus ‘great’ + animus ‘soul, spirit, mind’.
Nearby words
Keep magnanimity — and watch it become a star.
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