magnanimousness

noun

"magnanimousness" is a 15-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“magnanimousness” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The quality of being magnanimous.

Corpus desk

Index EN-magnanimousness · magnanimousness · English

magnanimousness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for magnanimousness
PropertyValue
Headwordmagnanimousness
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “magnanimousness” in English

magnanimousnessfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

magnanimousness is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The quality of being magnanimous.".

No misspelling variants are generated for magnanimousness in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From magnanimous + -ness. The correct English form is magnanimousness, spelled M-A-G-N-A-N-I-M-O-U-S-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    The quality of being magnanimous.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how magnanimousness appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. I was astounded by her magnanimousness: she had clearly forgiven him for everything that had happened.

Etymology

From magnanimous + -ness.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "magnanimousness"?
"magnanimousness" is spelled M-A-G-N-A-N-I-M-O-U-S-N-E-S-S.
What does "magnanimousness" mean?
As a noun, "magnanimousness" means: The quality of being magnanimous.
What is the origin of the word "magnanimousness"?
From magnanimous + -ness. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list