a. [ L. aequanimus, fr. aequus equal + animus mind. ] Of an even, composed frame of mind; of a steady temper; not easily elated or depressed. Bp. Gauden. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. exanimus, exanimis; ex out, without + anima life. ] Lifeless; dead. [ Obs. ] Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. flexanimus; flectere, flexum, to bend + animus mind. ] Having power to change the mind. [ Obs. ] Howell. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.[ L. magnanimus; magnus great + animus mind. See Magnate, and Animus. ]
Be magnanimous in the enterprise. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
To give a kingdom hath been thought
Greater and nobler done, and to lay down
Far more magnanimous than to assume. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Both strived for death; magnanimous debate. Stirling. [ 1913 Webster ]
There is an indissoluble union between a magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity. Washington. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a magnanimous manner; with greatness of mind. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Mult- + L. animus mind. ] Many-minded; many-sided. [ 1913 Webster ]
The multanimous nature of the poet. J. R. Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. pusillanimis; pusillus very little (dim. of pusus a little boy; cf. puer a boy, E. puerile) + animus the mind: cf. F. pusillanime. See Animosity. ]
adv. With pusillanimity. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. unanimus, unanimis; unus one + animus mind: cf. F. unanime. See Unit, and Animate. ]
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