English Explanatory Dictionary

remissful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Inclined to remit punishment; clement, lenient.

Word forms

remissful more remissful most remissful

Etymology

From remiss (adjective) + -ful.

Synonyms

easygoing lax soft-handed clement forbearing indulgent lenient loose-handed permissible permissive relaxed remissful safe soft

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