forgiving-nature — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

forgiving-nature (fərˈɡɪvɪŋ)

adjective  ·  Intermediate  ·  Adjectives

🔊 fərˈɡɪvɪŋ

Meaning

Meaning: willing to forgive

Ready to stop feeling angry toward someone for a fault.

Examples

🗣 She has a forgiving and gentle nature.

Etymology

From ‘forgive’, from Old English ‘forgiefan’ meaning ‘to give up, pardon’.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes a merciful, understanding character.

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Tags: character, virtue

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