Word of the Day: Magnanimous

Learn a new word every day and test your knowledge with Word Genius! [Word Genius]( [Email Preferences]( Advertisement WORD OF THE DAY [Magnanimous]( [maɡ-nan-ə-məs]( Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin, 16th century 1 Quick and willing to forgive 2 Noble and fair, as in a ruler or leader Examples of [Magnanimous]( in a sentence "The magnanimous king abolished taxes and was beloved throughout the land." "The battle was over when the king offered a magnanimous gesture of peace to his rival." Advertisement POPULARITY OVER TIME DAILY QUESTION [Which of these is a propitious discovery?]( [A four-leaf clover]( [Your one missing sock]( [The bone your dog buried in the yard]( [An old newspaper]( [Play now!]( Advertisement RECENT WORDS [Perspicacious]( [pur-spə-kā-shuhs]( [See definition]( [Decoct]( [də-käkt]( [See definition]( [See all words]( Advertisement TRENDING FROM THE BLOG What’s the word? 2 min read time [6 people who changed the English language forever]( [Read article]( 2 min read time [10 words that aren't pronounced how they're spelled]( [Read article]( 2 min read time [7 weird phobias you never knew existed]( [Read article]( Advertisement [Word Genius]( [Email Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [760 Campbell Ln, Suite 106 - 211, Bowling Green KY, 42104]( Copyright © 2019 All rights reserved.