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Sublimity vs Magnanimity - What's the difference?

sublimity | magnanimity |

As nouns the difference between sublimity and magnanimity

is that sublimity is (uncountable) the state of being sublime while magnanimity is the quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul.

sublimity

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being sublime.
  • (countable) Something sublime.

    • 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