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    forgiveness
    /fəˈɡɪvnɪs/

    noun

    • 1. the action or process of forgiving or being forgiven: "she is quick to ask forgiveness when she has overstepped the line"

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  2. greatergood.berkeley.edu › topic › forgivenessForgiveness Definition | What Is Forgiveness - Greater Good

    Psychologists generally define forgiveness as a conscious, deliberate decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance toward a person or group who has harmed you, regardless of whether they actually deserve your forgiveness.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFORGIVENESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ U ] uk / fəˈɡɪv.nəs / us / fɚˈɡɪv.nəs / Add to word list. C2. the act of forgiving or the willingness to forgive: to ask for/ beg forgiveness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making & accepting apologies. apologetically. apologize. atone for something. atonement. beg. bury. bygone. conciliatory. crawl back (to someone) idiom.

  4. www.mayoclinic.org › healthy-lifestyle › adult-healthForgiveness: Letting go of grudges and bitterness - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 22, 2022 · Forgiveness is a commitment to change. It takes practice. To move toward forgiveness, you might: Recognize the value of forgiveness and how it can improve your life. Identify what needs healing and who you want to forgive. Join a support group or see a counselor.

  5. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsForgiveness | Psychology Today

    Forgiveness is the release of resentment or anger. Forgiveness doesn’t mean reconciliation. One doesn't have to return to the same relationship or accept the same harmful behaviors from...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ForgivenessForgiveness - Wikipedia

    Forgiveness, in a psychological sense, is the intentional and voluntary process by which one who may have felt initially wronged, victimized, harmed or hurt goes through a process in changing feelings and attitude regarding a given offender for his/her actions, and overcomes the impact of the offense, flaw or mistake including negative emotions ...

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › forgivenessForgiveness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FORGIVENESS is the act of forgiving. How to use forgiveness in a sentence.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFORGIVENESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ U ] us / fɚˈɡɪv.nəs / uk / fəˈɡɪv.nəs / Add to word list. C2. the act of forgiving or the willingness to forgive: to ask for/ beg forgiveness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making & accepting apologies. apologetically. apologize. atone for something. atonement. beg. bury. bygone. conciliatory. crawl back (to someone) idiom.

  9. greatergood.berkeley.edu › article › itemWhat is Forgiveness? | Greater Good

    Aug 19, 2010 · A deep human being feels pain and allows oneself to suffer because that’s part of the human experience. Without acknowledging that you’ve been wounded and you’ve lost something, you don’t gain the benefit of the experience—of acknowledging that you’ve been hurt and mistreated, but also of healing.

  10. psychcentral.com › lib › what-is-forgivenessHow to Practice Forgiveness and Let Go of Resentment - Psych...

    Oct 19, 2022 · Forgiveness is the conscious decision to let go of resentment after you feel you have been wronged. It’s natural to feel angry, betrayed, and disappointed after someone has hurt...

  11. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogWhat Is Forgiveness and How Do You Do It? | Psychology Today

    Mar 15, 2018 · Forgiveness means that we lose interest or simply give up the fight to have the other get it, get what they’ve done, get that we matter.