Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
forgiving
adjective
/fərˈɡɪvɪŋ/
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Definition
willing to forgive; letting go of resentment or anger towards someone who has wronged you.
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Examples
- She has a forgiving nature, always willing to see the good in others.
- His forgiving attitude helped mend their broken friendship.
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Meaning
The ability or disposition to forgive others for their mistakes or wrongdoings.
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Synonyms
- merciful
- lenient
- compassionate
- tolerant
- understanding