magnanimity

🇺🇸 /ˌmæɡnəˈnɪməti/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmæɡnəˈnɪməti/
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noun
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The quality of being kind and forgiving, especially when you have the power to punish someone.

The magnanimity of the king was shown when he forgave his enemies and shared his wealth with the poor.

translation

n. The quality of being kind and forgiving, especially when you have the power to punish someone.

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Plural magnanimities