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   For·giv·ing

   /fərˈɡiviNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. ready and willing to forgive: "Taylor was in a forgiving mood"
   • ▪ (of a thing) easy or safe to deal with: "it's a good, comfortable, forgiving airplane"

   Derivatives

   • 1. forgivingly adverb

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   What does forgive mean?

   • The meaning of FORGIVE is to cease to feel resentment against (an offender) : pardon. How to use forgive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Forgive.

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   Is 'forgiving' a word?

   • Forgiving is a word meaning the 'capacity to forgive.' As to the best of my knowledge, 'forgiveful' is not a word to the best of my knowledge. No: I’d say “forgiving”. “He is a very forgiving kind of person”. Or “he is always ready to forgive”. That should get the meaning across, without using a word most people won’t recognise.

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   What does it mean to forgive someone in your family?

   • To forgive means to be kind to someone, even after that person has been unkind. Forgiving the people in our families is a way to show we love them. How can you show love to your family today?

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   What does it mean if a relationship is forgiving?

   • Forgiving happens to us when our hearts are ready. Sometimes it takes the form of working on our own story until quietly, often surprisingly, we simply let go of the hurt. Sometimes forgiving makes it possible to pick up the pieces of a broken relationship and begin again. Sometimes it means letting a relationship go.

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   Learn the meaning of forgiving as an adjective that describes someone or something willing or able to forgive, or allowing room for error or weakness. See examples of forgiving in sentences, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb forgive, which means to cease to feel resentment or claim to requital. See examples of forgive in a sentence and related words.

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   Forgiveness is a conscious decision to let go of resentment or vengeance toward someone who harmed you, regardless of their deserving. Learn more about forgiveness research, benefits, and limitations from experts and studies.

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   Forgiving definition: disposed to forgive; indicating forgiveness. See examples of FORGIVING used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning of forgive, a verb that means to stop blaming or being angry with someone for something they have done, or not punish them. See how to use forgive in different contexts, such as formal, business, or academic English.

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    to give up all claim on account of; remit (a debt, obligation, etc.). to grant pardon to (a person). Synonyms: acquit, absolve. to cease to feel resentment against: to forgive one's enemies. to cancel an indebtedness or liability of: to forgive the interest owed on a loan.