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forgivable


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Capable of being pardoned or forgiven

  • Verb

    Granting pardon or forgiveness


Antonyms

unforgivable
Rhymes
Words rhyming with forgivable
pardonable , controllable , adorable
Variants
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forgave , forgave and forgot , forgivable , forgivably , forgive , forgive and forget , forgiven , forgiven and forgotten , forgiver , forgivers , forgives , forgives and forgets , forgiving , forgiving and forgetting
Forms
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forgivable (adj), forgive (verb), forgiven (past participle)


Etymology
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From Old French forguer, to make amends, from forgat, past participle of forger, to make, create; see form. The past participle form has been influenced in meaning and spelling by the verb forgive.


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  1. The English word forgivable comes from the Old French word forguer, which means to make amends.

  2. Forgiveness is a key component of many religious and philosophical traditions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Confucianism.

  3. Forgiveness is not only important for individuals, but also for societies as a whole. Forgiveness can help heal wounds and promote reconciliation after conflicts.


Related Concepts
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  1. Forgiveness: The act of pardoning or absolving someone of an offense

  2. Reconciliation: The process of restoring friendly relations after an argument or dispute

  3. Mercy: The quality of being compassionate or kind, especially towards someone who is at a disadvantage


Culture
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The concept of forgiveness is a significant cultural and historical theme, appearing in various religious and philosophical traditions. Forgiveness is often seen as a virtue and a key component of healthy relationships. In literature, forgiveness is a common theme in novels and poetry, and is often portrayed as a means of healing and reconciliation.

How to Memorize "forgivable"

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    - Visualize a person extending their hand in a gesture of forgiveness. Imagine the feeling of relief and healing that comes with forgiveness.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: F - Forgiving, O - Offenses, G - Grants, I - Individual, V - Valuable, A - Absolution, B - Brings, I - Healing, L - Love.


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