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forgiving

adjective

1 forgiving

Inclined or able to forgive and show mercy.

Roget 918: forgiving, placable, conciliatory, forgiven etc. v.; unresented, unavenged, unrevenged.   

2 forgiving

Providing absolution.

synonyms: absolvitory, exonerative.


Moby thesaurus: accepting, benevolent, clement, compassionate, conciliatory, easy, easygoing, forbearant, forbearing, generous, gentle, humane, kind, lax, lenient, long-suffering, longanimous, magnanimous, merciful, mild ... show more.

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