English / word
magnanimous
adjective C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
Generous or forgiving, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful.
In context
01
He was magnanimous in victory, praising his political rival with genuine sincerity.
02
His magnanimous nature made him respected by all.
Synonyms
generous,charitable,benevolent
Antonyms
petty,mean-spirited,vindictive
Collocations
magnanimous gesture,magnanimous in victory,magnanimous offer