Forgiving

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  • adjective. Inclined or able to forgive.
  • adjective. Providing a margin for error or shortcomings.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate: as, a forgiving temper.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate; placable.
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  • adjective. Inclined to forgive.
  • verb. Present participle of forgive.
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  • adjective. providing absolution
  • adjective. inclined or able to forgive and show mercy
    • Word Usage
    "And again, I know how much the families of the victims are hurting, and rightfully, but Christ himself said there is no grace in forgiving your friends, but grace lies in forgiving your enemies."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    unforgiving  
    Equivalent
    exculpatory  kind  tolerant  unvindictive  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Thanksgiving  giving  living  misgiving  outliving  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    accepting  benevolent  clement  compassionate  compassionate  
    verb-stem
    forgive  
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