What is another word for forgiveness?
191 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fəɡˈɪvnəs], [ fəɡˈɪvnəs], [ f_ə_ɡ_ˈɪ_v_n_ə_s]
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Synonyms for Forgiveness:
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- generosity,
- consideration,
- hospitality,
- liberality,
- warmth,
- charity,
- solicitude,
- altruism,
- support.
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- excuse.
- discharge,
- absolution,
- clearance,
- acquittal,
- defrayal,
- liberation,
- freedom,
- dismissal,
- vindication,
- exoneration,
- exculpation.
- penalty,
- expurgation,
- respite,
- release,
- time out,
- mildness,
- purification,
- self-flagellation,
- Lustration,
- expiation,
- leisure,
- lenity,
- shrifts,
- remission,
- shrift,
- sanctification,
- sackcloth and ashes,
- lavations,
- condonance,
- depurations,
- rarefaction,
- lifesaver,
- Interregnums,
- rarefactions,
- softheartedness,
- amnesty,
- condonation,
- expurgations,
- disinfection,
- interregnum,
- mercy,
- Depuration,
- penance,
- lavation,
- Compurgation.
- indemnity,
- compassion,
- immunity,
- grace,
- impunity,
- quarter,
- purgation,
- lenience,
- remittal,
- palliation,
- overlooking.
- re-morses,
- self flagellation,
- self flagellations,
- expiations,
- sackcloth and ash,
- sackcloth ash,
- selfflagellations,
- self-flagellations,
- re morse,
- sackcloth ashes,
- re-morse,
- re morses,
- selfflagellation.
- re generations,
- re-generations,
- bathings,
- disinfections,
- ex-purgations,
- ex-purgation,
- re-births,
- dis-infection,
- lavings,
- re generation,
- re births,
- re birth,
- dis-infections,
- ex purgations,
- sanctifications,
- re-birth,
- ex purgation,
- dis infections,
- purifyings,
- re-generation,
- dis infection.
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- pardonable,
- avenge,
- forgive,
- retaliation,
- indefensible,
- tit for tat,
- forgivable,
- vindictive,
- condone,
- unjustifiable,
- retaliate,
- inexcusable,
- requital,
- vengeful,
- unforgivable,
- unpardonable,
- venial,
- reprisal,
- counter,
- tenable,
- reciprocation,
- excusable,
- spitefulness,
- justifiable,
- revengeful,
- wreak.
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- remit,
- redress,
- repay,
- retort,
- spiteful,
- defensible,
- salvation,
- counteraction,
- spite.
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- reciprocate.
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- requite.
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- vindicate.
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- strike.
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- fix.
Paraphrases for Forgiveness:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
mercy.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Interjection
sire.
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Interjection
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Other Related
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Adjective
sorry.
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Proper noun, singular
remission, pardons, remissions.
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Noun, singular or mass
amnesty, apologise, apology, clemency, erasure, exoneration, forbearance, forgive, indulgence, leniency, redemption, relief, remission, salvation, sorry, tolerance, write-off.
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Interjection
sorry.
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Adjective
Hyponym for Forgiveness:
n.
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feeling
mercifulness, mercy.
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feeling
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