Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
redemptive
adjective
/rɪˈdɛmp.tɪv/
Definition
Relating to the act of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.
Examples
- The redemptive power of love can bring healing to those in pain.
- Many people believe that there is a redemptive quality in forgiveness.
- His redemptive journey led him to help others who were struggling.
Meaning
The term redemptive is often used to describe something that brings about redemption or recovery from a difficult situation.
Synonyms
- salvational
- atoning
- restorative