magnanimously

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   in a magnanimous manner

   “magnanimously, he forgave all those who had harmed him”

Questions about magnanimously

What does magnanimously mean?

magnanimously means "in a magnanimous manner".

How many syllables are in magnanimously?

magnanimously has 5 syllables and divides as mag-na-ni-mou-sly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is magnanimously a common word?

magnanimously is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.