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venia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • favor noun (US spelling; UK "favour") A kind or helpful act done for someone.
  • forgiveness noun The act of no longer being angry at someone for a wrong they did.
  • indulgence noun The act of allowing oneself or someone else a pleasure, often more than is wise.
  • kindness noun The quality of being kind; a caring, generous, and considerate nature.

Senses

venia is used for these senses in English:

  • favor A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
  • forgiveness The action of forgiving.
  • indulgence An indulgent act; a favour granted; gratification.
  • kindness An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.

favor — full definition

  1. noun (US spelling; UK "favour") A kind or helpful act done for someone.
  2. noun Approval, support, or preference shown toward someone or something.
  3. verb To prefer one option over another, or to treat someone with special kindness.

Related Latin words