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Lenient or tolerant, inclined to forgive

Having a considerate or kindly disposition

Noble and generous in spirit

Having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature

Capable of bending easily without breaking

Willing or prone to give way to the influence of others

Reconcilable or conciliatory

Pardoning or absolving

Able to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances

Present participle for to forgive (someone) for a fault or offense

Present participle for to request that one tolerate another's foibles, ignorance, or impoliteness

Present participle for to deliberately ignore (something that is generally frowned on)

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Adjective

Lenient or tolerant, inclined to forgive

willing to forgive

self-controlled

self-restrained

with the patience of Job

non-restrictive

going along with

able to live with

live-and-let-live

generous to a fault

heart in right place

sympathising^UK

sympathizing^US

non-judgemental

going easy with

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

public-spirited

well intentioned

willing to please

favourably disposed

philanthropical

eager to please

glad to be of assistance

willing to help

socially concerned

doing good works

non-profit-making

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“His life abounds in illustrations of his forgiving nature. He cherished no malice. He prayed for his most bitter foes.”

Adjective

Having a considerate or kindly disposition

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

non-confrontational

well intentioned

public-spirited

philanthropical

heart in right place

without hostility

on friendly terms

well brought up

well brought-up

free from strife

on the up and up

well-brought-up

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Adjective

Noble and generous in spirit

self-sacrificing

has heart in right place

public-spirited

philanthropical

generous to a fault

willingly given

self-forgetting

socially concerned

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Adjective

Having a relaxed, friendly, or unofficial style, manner, or nature

non-restrictive

cool, calm and collected

cool as a cucumber

self-controlled

without a care in the world

blithely unconcerned

good-for-nothing

keeping your cool

taking your time

sure of oneself

couldn't-care-less

full of common sense

good-humored^US

good-humoured^UK

in a relaxed manner

with both feet on the ground

snug as a bug in a rug

footloose and fancy-free

pleased as punch

take-it-or-leave-it

keeping a stiff upper lip

not turn a hair

keeping one's shirt on

have one's act together

free as the wind

noninterventionist

carefree and untroubled

living the life of Riley

self-sufficient

with one's feet on the ground

with a hide like an elephant

sure of yourself

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

free from disturbance

free from interference

free from interruption

filled with aplomb

believing in oneself

self-respecting

going through the motions

walking through it

easy to get along with

easy to get on with

door's always open

not giving a toss

asleep at switch

failing to take proper care

free from worries

free of concern

free from worry

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Adjective

Capable of bending easily without breaking

Adjective

Willing or prone to give way to the influence of others

easily persuaded

willing to compromise

rolling with punches

under the thumb

under one's thumb

at beck and call

easily influenced

go-with-the-flow

in one's clutches

in one's pocket

eager to please

glad to be of assistance

good-humored^US

good-humoured^UK

like putty in your hands

rolls with punches

putty in one's hands

well-disciplined

with the patience of Job

well disciplined

well brought up

well-brought-up

wrapped around finger

willing to help

easily manipulated

willing to please

favourably disposed

treated like dirt

without a mind of one's own

in fear of one's partner

led by the nose

tied to someone's apron strings

subjected to nagging

under someone's heel

non-restrictive

live-and-let-live

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Adjective

Reconcilable or conciliatory

Adjective

Pardoning or absolving

Adjective

Able to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances

one-size-fits-all

general-purpose

able to be changed

extremely useful

all-singing, all-dancing

easily tampered with

easily falsified

easily distorted

easily interfered with

easily doctored

easily corrupted

easily misrepresented

easily tinkered with

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Verb

Present participle for to forgive (someone) for a fault or offense

“But he had never truly been in love before, either, so we will forgive him his mistakes as well.”

Verb

Present participle for to request that one tolerate another's foibles, ignorance, or impoliteness

“So far as legal aid is concerned, would your Lordship forgive my ignorance, I still have to ask for detail, an order for detailed assessment.”

Verb

Present participle for to deliberately ignore (something that is generally frowned on)

“But what is harder to forgive than the folly of youth is the sight of the game's senior figures acting like petulant, paranoid brats.”

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