magnanime

/mæɡ.nə.nɪm/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a noble and generous character

“The philanthropist was known for her magnanime spirit and willingness to help those in need.”

2. noun

a person of noble and generous character

“The politician was praised for being a true magnanime, always willing to listen and compromise.”

Synonyms

  • charitable
  • generous
  • noble

Antonyms

  • niggardly
  • parsimonious
  • stingy