Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Ready to grant remission or pardon; forgiving; gracious.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Inclined to remit punishment; lenient; clement.
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- adjective Inclined to
remit punishment ;lenient ;clement .
Etymologies
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remiss + -ful
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