Usually means: Generosity, especially toward a rival.
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  1. magnanimity: Merriam-Webster
  2. magnanimity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. magnanimity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  9. magnanimity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  14. Magnanimity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  16. magnanimity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  18. magnanimity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. magnanimity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (magnanimity)

noun:  The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.
noun:  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.

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