magnanimous
adj. US //mæɡˈnænəməs// UK //mæɡnˈænɪməs// mag·nan·i·mous
From Latin magnanimus, from magnus (“great”) + animus (“soul, mind”). Displaced native Old English miċelmōd (literally “big-minded”).
From Latin magnanimus, from magnus (“great”) + animus (“soul, mind”). Displaced native Old English miċelmōd (literally “big-minded”).
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