magnanimity C2 Topic:Describing People US /ˌmæɡnəˈnɪmɪti/ See IPA manual Freq #67269 Meanings 1 noun The quality of being generous and forgiving, especially toward a rival. The winner showed great magnanimity by sharing the prize. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · the quality of being... munificence Etymology AI details From Middle French magnanimité, from Old French [Term?], from Latin magnanimitās. magnanimité Middle French magnanimitās Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Describing People Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # magnanimity **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˌmæɡnəˈnɪmɪti/ **Frequency rank:** 67269 ## Meanings 1. The quality of being generous and forgiving, especially toward a rival. ## Examples - The winner showed great magnanimity by sharing the prize. ## Roots and Affixes - Root: magnanimité - Root: magnanimitās ## Etymology From Middle French magnanimité, from Old French [Term?], from Latin magnanimitās. ## AI Etymology Magnanimity is from Middle French magnanimité, from Old French [Term?], from Latin magnanimitās. Important recorded forms include magnanimité (Middle French) and magnanimitās (Latin). Current senses include the quality of being generous and forgiving, especially toward a rival. ## Topics - Describing People - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown