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forgiven

ADJECTIVE

excused

Synonyms

STRONG

pardoned reinstated

WEAK

taken back welcomed home

Example Sentences

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You'd be forgiven for thinking they're actually related - they look very similar and, just like real-life brothers, they're making fun of each other and finishing each others' sentences.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“I’m about to get all my loans forgiven, and so are you,” says the woman in the video.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Aaron Ramsey would have been forgiven for putting his feet up after announcing his retirement earlier this month.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Stafford could have been forgiven for feeling surprised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Someone else—almost anyone else—might have seen his heartbreak and forgiven his tone of command.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor