0 very kind and generous towards an enemy or someone you have defeated: --
1 generous and kind, esp. toward a competitor or enemy: --
Magnanimous to his opponents, intensely loyal to his colleagues, he set a high standard worthy of a leader of a great democracy.
The second finger wears the magnanimous ring, sparkling with the word "mandate", the order from the electorate to pursue a purpose.
I have never been able to understand why this magnanimous consideration should have been shown to agricultural land.
Nothing could be clearer; nothing more comprehensive; nothing more magnanimous.
They have indeed been astonishingly magnanimous in their relations with countries whose policies are very different to their own.
In view of the long period in which he laboured without salary, it was a magnanimous gesture.
How can he say that, in this field, we must be so magnanimous as to leave it to the manufacturers of food?
Might we not be a little more magnanimous and much more flexible?