forgiveness

//fərˈɡɪv.nəs//
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Noun

forgivenessSingular
1

The act of pardoning an offense or overlooking a mistake; the willingness to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for a wrong they have committed.

She asked for forgiveness after realizing her mistake.

2

The quality or state of being forgiving; a disposition to pardon or excuse.

Her forgiveness toward those who wronged her was truly admirable.