excusing

flexible soft

accommodating amenable benign biddable charitable clement compassionate compliant condoning deceivable deludable dupable easygoing exploitable fleeceable forbearing forgiving gentle gullible humoring indulgent kindly lax lenient liberal light merciful mild moderate mollycoddling naive pampering pardoning spoiling submissive susceptible sympathetic temperate tractable trusting unburdensome unoppressive unsuspicious

rigid stern unyielding

demanding intolerant oppressive strict unpermissive

benign compassionate compliant forgiving indulgent sympathetic tolerant

allowing amiable assuaging assuasive being big benignant charitable clement complaisant condoning easy easygoing emollient favoring forbearing gentle going easy on good-natured humoring kind kindly letting live with loving merciful mild mollycoddling obliging pampering pardoning permitting soft soft-shell softhearted sparing spoiling tender yielding

hateful merciless

hard intolerant limiting restrictive rigorous severe

forgiving humane lenient liberal permissive progressive receptive sympathetic

advanced benevolent big broad broad-minded catholic charitable clement complaisant condoning easy on easy with fair forbearing free and easy indulgent kindhearted lax long-suffering magnanimous merciful patient radical soft sophisticated understanding unprejudiced wide

conservative intolerant mean merciless unfriendly unsympathetic

biased disapproving narrow-minded prejudiced

answer apologetics apologia apology argument cleanup cop-out exculpation excuse exoneration extenuation jive plea rationalization rejoinder reply response retort return story vindication whitewash

apologizing explaining fish story off-time song and dance

charge indictment question request

betrayal capitulation desertion flight surrender yielding

omission

barring debarment exclusion expulsion rejection repudiation reservation

disallowment excepting noninclusion passing over

acceptance allowance ratification

admittal admittance inclusion normality regularity usualness