forgivingness
- a word derived from forgiving.
Example Sentences
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In that prayer we learn, not only His infinite forgivingness for insults and unbelief levelled at Himself, but His exaltation as the Intercessor, whom the Father heareth always.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke by Maclaren, Alexander
It will produce in the man who has it repentance, faith, hope, charity, humility, spirituality, kind temper, self-denial, unselfishness, forgivingness, temperance, truthfulness, brotherly-kindness, patience, forbearance.
From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by Ryle, John Charles
Tenney stood there, his heart swelling within him at the contrast between the child's forgivingness and her cruelty.
From Old Crow by Brown, Alice
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 Williams, Henry Llewellyn
Sir Wilton, notwithstanding, admired the forgivingness of his own disposition when he found himself wondering how Tom Wylder would regard an alliance with his old rival.
From There & Back by MacDonald, George
