diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/errors.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/errors.rb
index c91ac69603..87201c62d0 100644
--- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/errors.rb
+++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/errors.rb
@@ -569,6 +569,12 @@ module ActiveModel
       __setobj__ prepare_content
     end
 
+    def delete(attribute)
+      ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn("Calling `delete` to an ActiveModel::Errors messages hash is deprecated. Please call `ActiveModel::Errors#delete` instead.")
+
+      @errors.delete(attribute)
+    end
+
     private
       def prepare_content
         content = @errors.to_hash
@@ -599,6 +605,12 @@ module ActiveModel
       __setobj__ @errors.messages_for(@attribute)
       self
     end
+
+    def clear
+      ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn("Calling `clear` to an ActiveModel::Errors message array in order to delete all errors is deprecated. Please call `ActiveModel::Errors#delete` instead.")
+
+      @errors.delete(@attribute)
+    end
   end
 
   class DeprecationHandlingDetailsHash < SimpleDelegator
diff --git a/activemodel/test/cases/errors_test.rb b/activemodel/test/cases/errors_test.rb
index a6cd1da717..3c636745a4 100644
--- a/activemodel/test/cases/errors_test.rb
+++ b/activemodel/test/cases/errors_test.rb
@@ -103,6 +103,15 @@ class ErrorsTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
     assert_empty person.errors
   end
 
+  test "clear errors by key" do
+    person = Person.new
+    person.validate!
+
+    assert_equal 1, person.errors.count
+    assert_deprecated { person.errors[:name].clear }
+    assert_empty person.errors
+  end
+
   test "error access is indifferent" do
     errors = ActiveModel::Errors.new(Person.new)
     errors.add(:name, "omg")
@@ -619,6 +628,15 @@ class ErrorsTest < ActiveModel::TestCase
     )
   end
 
+  test "messages delete (deprecated)" do
+    person = Person.new
+    person.validate!
+
+    assert_equal 1, person.errors.count
+    assert_deprecated { person.errors.messages.delete(:name) }
+    assert_empty person.errors
+  end
+
   test "group_by_attribute" do
     person = Person.new
     error = person.errors.add(:name, :invalid, message: "is bad")