Meaning of the word forgiving in English
What does forgiving mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
forgiving
US /fɚˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
UK /fəˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
Adjective
1.
ready and willing to forgive
Example:
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She has a very kind and forgiving nature.
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He was surprisingly forgiving of their mistakes.
2.
(of a situation or object) allowing for mistakes or errors without serious consequences
Example:
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The car has very forgiving handling, making it easy to drive.
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The camera has a forgiving exposure range, so you don't have to be perfect with your settings.