- 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Forgive Source: opted
- 2. a. Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate; placable; as, a forgiving temper. Source: opted
- 3. adj. inclined or able to forgive and show mercy Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. providing absolution Source: wordnet
- 5. Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate; placable; as, a forgiving temper. -- For*giv"ing*ly, adv. -- For*giv"ing*ness, n. J. C. Shairp. Source: webster
- 6. Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild;merciful; compassionate; placable; as, a forgiving temper.-- For*giv"ing*ly, adv.-- For*giv"ing*ness, n. J. C. Shairp. Source: adambom
- 7. j:100 a. inclined or able to forgive and show mercy Source: ecdict
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