forgiving
adjective
disposed to forgive; indicating forgiveness.
forgivingness
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a word derived from
forgiving.
Example Sentences
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As to what had taken place in the morning, he knew Clare's forgivingness, and despised him for it.
From A Rough Shaking by George MacDonald
This reconciliation on the fall of the sword was a token of the forgivingness of the North toward the chastened foes.
From The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form by Henry Llewellyn Williams
Stung by your forgivingness so great Shall I forgive you then?—
From Poems New and Old by John Freeman
There is a world of tenderness and forgivingness in the addition made to his first words in verse 4, 'Joseph, your brother.'
From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Alexander Maclaren
But in all this, there was one thing missing, the very thing which is the most important part of all religious matters; this is that there was no love, no kindness, no humility, no forgivingness.
From My Life and My Efforts by Gunther Olesch
