redeeming en · ADJ
Meanings
-
Compensating for the faults of someone or something.
There are few redeeming features, if any, about the London Midland Region winter timetable.
1961 October, “The winter timetables of British Railways: London Midland Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 592:His lack of punctuality was offset by his redeeming sense of humor.
- Able to save people from sin, error or evil.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most redeeming | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more redeeming | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
redeeming quality · redeemingly
Translations (2)
es redentor (Compensating for the faults of someone or something. Able to save people from sin, error or evil.) · es redimiente (Compensating for the faults of someone or something. Able to save people from sin, error or evil.)