forgiving 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
inclined or able to forgive and show mercy
Examples
- 1.a kindly forgiving nature
- 2.a forgiving embrace to the naughty child
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
forgivingly 1
adverb
with forgiveness; in a forgiving manner
EnglishAntonym
unforgiving 1
adjective
unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy
Derivationally related form
forgivingness 1
noun
tendency to be kind and forgiving
Similar_to
kind 3
adjective
tolerant and forgiving under provocation
unvindictive 1
adjective
not vindictive
