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Noun: magnanimousness  mag'na-nu-mus-nus
  1. The quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character, ideals or conduct
    "The magnanimousness of his actions during the crisis earned him widespread admiration";
    - nobility, nobleness, grandeur

See also: ignoble, noble

Type of: honorableness [US], honorificabilitudinitatibus, honourableness [Brit, Cdn]