un‧for‧giv‧ing /ˌʌnfəˈɡɪvɪŋ◂ $ -fər-/ adjective
[Word Family: verb: forgive; noun: forgiveness; adverb: unforgivably; adjective: forgiving ≠ unforgiving]

1. someone who is unforgiving does not forgive people easily

2. an unforgiving place is very difficult to live in, for example because it is extremely hot or cold

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