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Condoning

Verb / kʌˈndəʊnɪŋ / Another word for condoning — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'condoning' is to accept or allow behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive.

Synonyms & similar words

condone excuse forgiving excusing pardoning overlooking tolerating accepting approving endorsing allowing permitting sparing disregarding ignoring dismissing

Example sentences

  1. He is condoning his friend's cheating in the game.
  2. She condoned her brother's rude behavior towards their parents.
  3. The teacher does not condone bullying in the classroom.
  4. The coach does not condone cheating in sports.
  5. We should not condone violence in society.

Quotes

  • To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. - Lewis B. Smedes
  • We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present. - Marianne Williamson
  • Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude. - Martin Luther King Jr.

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