Redeeming
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Redeeming is an adjective meaning Compensating for the faults of someone or something.
Meaning
Compensating for the faults of someone or something.
More Meanings
- 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.
Word Forms
- redeemings
Synonyms for redeeming
Depending on context, synonyms include redemptive, saving.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include redemptive, saving, good, repurchase, rescuing, conciliatory.
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