magnanimity
The word “magnanimity” has 5 syllables: mag-na-nim-i-ty.
It's pronounced as /ˌmæɡ.nəˈnɪm.ə.ti/.
What is synonym and antonym for magnanimity?
In the thesaurus, “magnanimity” has 1 synonym and 25 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for magnanimity along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for magnanimity
- generosity
Antonyms for magnanimity
- barbarity
- brutality
- cruelty
- discipline
- hatred
- mercilessness
- punishment
- reprisal
- retaliation
- retribution
- revenge
- ruthlessness
- sadism
- savageness
- savagery
- spite
- truculence
- uncharitableness
- vengeance
- venom
- viciousness
- vindictiveness
- violence
- virulence
- vitriol
Meanings of magnanimity
- noun
- The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.
- That quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objectives.
Example Sentences
- Despite facing harsh criticism, she responded with magnanimity, choosing to forgive rather than retaliate.
- His magnanimity in victory earned him admiration from both allies and opponents alike.
- The leader's act of magnanimity towards the opposing party surprised many, fostering a spirit of cooperation.
- We should strive to emulate the magnanimity of historical figures who forgave their enemies and worked towards reconciliation.
- Her display of magnanimity during the negotiation process paved the way for a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to magnanimity, such as: barbarity, brutality, cruelty, discipline, generosity, hatred, mercilessness.
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