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Magnanimity

Definition:

Magnanimity refers to the noble quality of having a lofty and generous spirit. It entails the ability to be forgiving, kind, and understanding, especially towards those who have wronged us.

Examples:

Noun:

Her magnanimity allowed her to forgive her friend for betraying her confidence.

The politician's magnanimity was praised when he graciously accepted defeat and congratulated his opponent.

Adjective:

Despite the heated argument, he displayed a magnanimous gesture by buying everyone a round of drinks.

The magnanimous king granted amnesty to all prisoners, showing mercy and compassion.

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