Meaning of EXCUSABLE
| Pronunciation: | | iksky'oozubul
|
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [adj] easily excused or forgiven; "a venial error"
- [adj] capable of being overlooked
|
| |
| | Websites: | |
|
| |
| | Synonyms: | | forgivable, justifiable, pardonable, venial |
| |
| | Antonyms: | | inexcusable | | |
|
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Ex*cus"a*ble\a. [L. excusabilis: cf. F. excusable.
See {Excuse}.]
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.
|
| |
| | Websites: | |
|
| |
| Thesaurus Terms |
| |
| | Related Terms: | | admissible, allowable, condonable, defensible, dispensable, exemptible, expiable, forgivable, inoffensive, justifiable, legitimate, pardonable, reasonable, remissible, tenable, unobjectionable, venial, vindicable, warrantable |
| |
|
|
|