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View definitions for more forgiving

more forgiving

adjective as in sparing

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Later his work became more forgiving—in From a Distant Place and of course in this last milestone.

It's not an easy balance to achieve, but I believe Lee's amendment to be a decent start, and I wish Serwer were more forgiving.

At First Baptist Dallas Church, the mood was more forgiving.

“As I got older, I guess I became more mellow and more forgiving and more loving,” he told Larry King in 2005.

John at this time began to feel a more forgiving spirit toward Auersperg.

You had better get dressed and go at once to your aunt's and remain there till you have a more forgiving spirit.

I never heard anybody speak more forgiving or kind than he did about the whole affair.

If women were not more forgiving than we, bless their little hearts, you would have no chance to do anything.

Supper made Rattling Bill a little more amiable, though not much more forgiving to his foes.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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