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forgiving

/fəˈɡɪvɪŋ/

/fərˈɡɪvɪŋ/

Translations

forgivingadjective

more forgiving

Comp.

most forgiving

Super.

/fəˈɡɪvɪŋ/

/fərˈɡɪvɪŋ/

великодушный

She has a forgiving nature and always gives people second chances.

У нее великодушный характер, и она всегда дает людям второй шанс.

снисходительный

He was forgiving towards his friend's mistake.

Он был снисходителен к ошибке своего друга.

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Synonyms

Antonyms

forgivingnoun

forgivings

/fəˈɡɪvɪŋ/

/fərˈɡɪvɪŋ/

Gerund form used substantively to denote the act or process of forgiving

Synonyms

forgiveverb

forgiving

Gerund

forgave

Past Simple

forgiven

Past Participle

forgiving

Gerund

/fəˈɡɪv/

/fərˈɡɪv/

простить

I forgive you for your mistake.

Я прощаю тебя за твою ошибку.

извинить

Please forgive me for being late.

Пожалуйста, извините меня за опоздание.

Additional translations

пощадить

отпустить

простить долги

Synonyms

let go

Antonyms

Definitions

forgivingadjective

Willing to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses or mistakes.

She had a forgiving nature and was always ready to give people a second chance.

Allowing for mistakes or imperfections; lenient or tolerant.

The forgiving fabric of the dress made it comfortable to wear all day.

forgivingnoun

The act or process of forgiving; forgiveness.

His forgiving of their debts earned him great respect.

forgiveverb

To stop feeling angry or resentful towards someone for an offense, flaw, or mistake.

She decided to forgive him for his past mistakes.

To cancel a debt or obligation.

The bank agreed to forgive a portion of the loan.

To absolve a person of sin or wrongdoing, especially in a religious or moral context.

In many traditions, only a deity can forgive sins.

Used in polite expressions to apologize or ask someone to excuse what one is about to say or has done.

Forgive me for interrupting, but could you clarify that point?