Redemptive
(adjective)
- Relating to redemption or the act of redeeming.
- Having the power to save someone or something from sin, error, or evil.
- Bringing hope, comfort, or a sense of renewal to someone.
Origin:
Late middle english redemptif, from old french redemptif, from latin redempt-, redemptor 'redeemer'.
Examples:
- The film has a redemptive ending where the protagonist overcomes his inner demons.
- The act of forgiveness can be redemptive for both the forgiver and the forgiven.
- The redemptive power of love is a central theme in many stories.
- The redemptive power of nature was evident in the way she felt after spending time in the park.
- The redemptive qualities of music make it a powerful tool for healing and renewal.