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redemption fatigue

noun

Etymology

From redemption + fatigue.

  1. derived from fatīgō
  2. borrowed from fatigue
  3. compounded as redemption fatigue — “redemption + fatigue”

Definitions

  1. The exhaustion of the capacity to forgive another owing to their repeated transgressions.

    • Like many Americans, Mr. Condit, I have Redemption Fatigue. I'm too tired to forgive any more gray-haired-blow-dried-elected scoundrels trying to sin 'n' spin.
    • New polls detect "redemption fatigue" among Weiner supporters.

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