FORGIVING


Meaning of FORGIVING in English

— forgivingly , adv. — forgivingness , n.

/feuhr giv"ing/ , adj.

1. disposed to forgive; indicating forgiveness: a forgiving soul; a forgiving smile.

2. tolerant: The mountain is not forgiving of inexperienced climbers.

[ 1680-90; FORGIVE + -ING 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .