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Lenity vs Magnanimity - What's the difference?

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Lenity is a related term of magnanimity.


As nouns the difference between lenity and magnanimity

is that lenity is leniency while magnanimity is the quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.

lenity

English

Noun

(lenities)
  • leniency
  • mercy
  • forgiveness

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    magnanimity

    English

    (wikipedia magnanimity)

    Noun

  • The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.
  • That quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objects.
    • (Webster 1913)

    Related terms

    * magnanimous