re·deem·ing 
/rɪˈdi:mɪŋ/ adjective
/rɪˈdi:mɪŋ/ adjective : making a bad or unpleasant thing or person better or more acceptable
▪ He had few redeeming qualities. [=he had few good qualities to offset his bad qualities] ▪ The job's only redeeming feature is the employee discount.
▪ He had few redeeming qualities. [=he had few good qualities to offset his bad qualities] ▪ The job's only redeeming feature is the employee discount.
