Definition of Magnanimous
very generous or forgiving; unselfish
Examples of Magnanimous in a sentence
Despite the slurs made against him by his opponent, the boxer was magnanimous enough to praise his competitor. 🔊
Even though the defendant had broken the law, the magnanimous judge gave him the lightest sentence possible. 🔊
Because she was kind and generous, the magnanimous queen was loved by all. 🔊
When looking at all the sports, it is easy to see that boxing is the least magnanimous to the loser. 🔊
Several magnanimous members of the congregation made sizable donations to rebuild the community center after the fire. 🔊
As I am in a magnanimous mood this morning, I will surprise my co-workers with donuts and croissants. 🔊
Because he believed he was better than everyone else, Hiram was far from magnanimous after losing the competition. 🔊
Everyone considers Joe magnanimous because he is always seeking out ways to serve his community. 🔊
How can you be so magnanimous towards Raymond when he constantly puts you down? 🔊
My minister is constantly urging us to be magnanimous to each other. 🔊
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