Engels

magnanimously

gb/mˈæɡnənɪməsli/ us/mˈæɡnənɪməsli/
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adverb formal C1 property
1

in a forgiving, generous spirit

in a kind way that forgives easily

Gebruikspatroon: magnanimously [forgive/overlook] [someone/something]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Often confused with only meaning “generously with money”; it more commonly refers to forgiving attitudes and behavior.
Synoniemen
graciously (Emphasizes polite kindness and calm acceptance.) | generously (Broader; can focus on giving or being kind.) | nobly (Emphasizes moral dignity and honor.)
Antoniemen
spitefully (With a desire to hurt or punish.) | pettishly (In a small-minded, easily offended way.) | grudgingly (Unwillingly and with resentment.)
Woordcombinaties
magnanimously forgive |magnanimously accept defeat |magnanimously concede |magnanimously apologize |magnanimously overlook |magnanimously withdraw |magnanimously acknowledge |magnanimously respond |magnanimously treat |magnanimously agree
Thema's
emotions |relationships |conflict_resolution
Voorbeelden
  • After the harsh criticism, she magnanimously thanked him for the feedback and moved on.
  • He magnanimously congratulated his rival, even though the loss stung.
  • The manager magnanimously overlooked the mistake and focused on fixing the process.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • She magnanimously forgave him.
  • He magnanimously accepted the result.
adverb formal C1 property
2

generously sharing credit or advantage

in a very generous way, especially about praise or advantages

Gebruikspatroon: magnanimously [share/give/grant/allow] [something] (to [someone])
Veelgemaakte fout:
Not commonly used for routine charity (e.g., donating money); it usually implies high-minded generosity or generosity from a position of strength.
Synoniemen
generously (More general and common; less emphasis on high-mindedness.) | unselfishly (Highlights putting others first.) | big-heartedly (Warm and personal; more informal.)
Antoniemen
selfishly (Keeping credit or advantage for yourself.) | jealously (Protecting status or credit out of envy.) | meanly (Ungenerous or small in giving or praise.)
Woordcombinaties
magnanimously share the credit |magnanimously give credit |magnanimously grant permission |magnanimously offer support |magnanimously allow |magnanimously praise |magnanimously endorse |magnanimously step aside |magnanimously include |magnanimously donate
Thema's
social_life |work |ethics
Voorbeelden
  • She magnanimously shared the credit with the whole team during the presentation.
  • He magnanimously gave his former assistant public recognition for the breakthrough.
  • The company magnanimously agreed to waive the fee after the long delay.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • He magnanimously shared the credit.
  • She magnanimously gave her teammate praise.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
magnanimously
IPA
GB/mˈæɡnənɪməsli/
US/mˈæɡnənɪməsli/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
mag - nan - im - ously (4 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (mag)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: magnanimously
  • Plural: magnanimouslies
Woordfamilie
Forms
magnanimouslies noun
Core family
magnanimous adjective C1
Advanced or less common
magnanimity noun C1
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