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forgiveness
noun as in pardon; end of blame
Strongest matches
absolution, amnesty, clemency, compassion, dispensation, grace, mercy, remission, reprieve, vindication
Strong matches
acquittal, charity, condonation, exculpation, exoneration, extenuation, immunity, impunity, indemnity, justification, lenience, lenity, palliation, purgation, quarter, quittance, remittal, respite
Weak match
Example Sentences
He had pleaded guilty and asked for forgiveness.
And the student loan forgiveness program never came to fruition, the Supreme Court strangling it on extremely dubious grounds before the aid ever got out the door.
Trump and conservative allies could reduce federal financial aid, privatize student loans and end student loan forgiveness.
In 2018, for instance, his administration proposed $200 billion in student aid funding cuts over a decade, targeting some types of loans, the federal work-study program and loan forgiveness for borrowers who work in public service.
Worse than any of that was that he’d also been a public critic of Donald Trump, calling Trump “reprehensible” and an “idiot” and writing that Christians who made excuses for the comments caught on the Access Hollywood tape needed God’s forgiveness.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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