different between forgiving vs obliging

forgiving

English

Adjective

forgiving (comparative more forgiving, superlative most forgiving)

  1. Inclined to forgive.
    I am inclined to take a forgiving attitude, since this is his first offence.
  2. (computing) User-friendly, such that harmful mistakes are not easily made.
    • 2010, Roger S. Pressman, Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach (page 336)
      A good WebApp interface is understandable and forgiving, providing the user with a sense of control. [] Work is carefully and continuously saved, with full option for the user to undo any activity at any time.

Translations

Verb

forgiving

  1. present participle of forgive

Noun

forgiving (plural forgivings)

  1. An act of forgiveness.

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obliging

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??bla?d????/
  • Rhymes: -a?d???
  • Hyphenation: ob?lig?ing

Adjective

obliging (comparative more obliging, superlative most obliging)

  1. Happy and ready to do favours for others.

Synonyms

  • accommodating, willing

Derived terms

  • obligingly
  • obligingness

Translations

Verb

obliging

  1. present participle of oblige

Noun

obliging (plural obligings)

  1. The imposition of an obligation.
    • 1840, Alexander MacDonald, Summary of the Catholic Religion
      Many were the finings, and excommunications, and the obligings to do penances, that took place at this time.

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