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Magnanimous

Definition

(formal) Showing or having a generous and noble mind; being willing to forgive and show kindness, especially to someone who has been unkind or unfair. Characterized by a willingness to rise above petty concerns and act with dignity and compassion.

Example Sentences

1The magnanimous gesture of the philanthropist in donating to the charity was widely admired.
2After the argument, she took the magnanimous step of apologizing first and extending an olive branch.
3His magnanimous spirit was evident in the way he treated his defeated opponents with respect and courtesy.
4The company's magnanimous decision to offer refunds to all affected customers helped restore public trust.
5In the face of adversity, it is the magnanimous individuals who choose to respond with empathy and understanding rather than anger or resentment.

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