What does redeeming mean?
Redeeming means Compensating for the faults of someone or something..
Redeeming
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Compensating for the faults of someone or something..
Definitions by Sense
- Compensating for the faults of someone or something.
- Able to save people from sin, error or evil.
- present participle and gerund of redeem
- An act of redemption.
Example Sentences
His lack of punctuality was offset by his redeeming sense of humor.
There are few redeeming features, if any, about the London Midland Region winter timetable.
Synonyms for redeeming
Antonyms for redeeming
Related Words
Word Forms
- more redeeming
- most redeeming
- redeemings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for redeeming?
Common synonyms include redemptive, saving.
What is the opposite of redeeming?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use redeeming in a sentence?
His lack of punctuality was offset by his redeeming sense of humor.
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