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redeeming

redeeming adjective: compensating for the faults of someone or something. Also the present participle and gerund of redeem.

Adjective

redeeming (comparative more redeeming, superlative most redeeming)

  1. Compensating for the faults of someone or something.
    • 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.1961 October, “The winter timetables of British Railways: London Midland Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 592
  2. Able to save people from sin, error or evil.

Noun

redeeming (plural redeemings)

  1. An act of redemption.

Also used as

redeeming is also the present participle and gerund of redeem.

redeeming meaning in Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi and Nepali

redeeming in Telugu

రీడీమ్ చేయడం, రిడీమ్ చేయడం, రీడీమ్ చేస్తున్నారు

redeeming in Kannada

ರಿಡೀಮ್ ಮಾಡಿಸಲಾಗುತ್ತಿದೆ

redeeming in Punjabi

ਰਿਡੀਮ ਕਰਨਾ, ਰੀਡੀਮ ਕਰਨਾ

redeeming in Nepali

रिडिमिङ, रिडिमिङ गर्दै

Examples of redeeming in a sentence

  • She wasn't kind or smart, attractive or even funny. Her only redeeming feature was that she was fantastic in bed.
  • The movie was bad, but it wasn't all bad, as it had the redeeming quality of spreading a positive message to choose peace and love.
  • While Domo Genesis’ flow on the album gets repetitive at times, there are certainly redeeming moments.

All 15 example sentences with redeeming

Forms of redeeming

Adjective
comparativemore redeeming
superlativemost redeeming
Noun
pluralredeemings

Words formed from redeeming

Phrases with redeeming

Questions about redeeming

What does redeeming mean?
Redeeming means compensating for the faults of someone or something.
What is redeeming in Telugu?
Redeeming in Telugu is రీడీమ్ చేయడం, రిడీమ్ చేయడం, రీడీమ్ చేస్తున్నారు. See Redeeming meaning in Telugu.
What part of speech is redeeming?
Redeeming can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near redeeming in the dictionary

  1. redeemeresses
  2. redeemers
  3. redeemership
  4. redeemest
  5. redeemeth
  6. redeeming
  7. redeeming oneself
  8. redeeming qualities
  9. redeeming quality
  10. redeeming the time
  11. redeemingly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: redeeming (page history and authors); redeeming (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); redeeming (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); redeeming (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); redeeming (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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