Meaning & Definition of Forgiveness in English
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Forgiveness
/fərgɪvnəs/
noun
1. Compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
synonym:
- forgiveness
2. The act of excusing a mistake or offense
synonym:
- forgiveness,
- pardon
Examples of using
You're asking in vain for forgiveness; your act can't be forgiven.
Tom asked Mary for forgiveness.
When I was young I used to pray for a bike. Then I realized that God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and prayed for forgiveness.