EXCUSABLE

excusable, forgivable, venial

(adjective) easily excused or forgiven; “a venial error”

excusable

(adjective) capable of being overlooked

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

excusable (comparative more excusable, superlative most excusable)

possible to excuse

Antonyms

• inexcusable

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*cus"a*ble a. Etym: [L. excusabilis: cf. F. excusable. See Excuse.]

Definition: That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action.

– Ex*cus"a*ble*ness, n.

– Ex*cus"a*bly, adv. The excusableness of my dissatisfaction. Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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