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forgiving

[fer-giv-ing] / fərˈgɪv ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
sparing
Synonyms


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Think of it as a framework — forgiving, flexible, and happy to work with whatever you already have.

From Salon

They’re forgiving, versatile and happy to meet you wherever your energy happens to be.

From Salon

The joy of these meals is in their freedom: they’re forgiving, flexible, and somehow deeply satisfying.

From Salon

Would you be more forgiving if you learned Claudius wasn’t a human but an AI agent?

From The Wall Street Journal

The mother is more forgiving and less stern.

From The Wall Street Journal