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Meaning of excusably
The primary meaning of "excusably" refers to something that can be justified or forgiven.
Etymology of excusably
The word "excusably" originates from the Latin "excusare," which means to excuse or to forgive, and the English suffix "-ably," which forms adverbs indicating manner or degree.
Historically, the term has been used to describe actions or behaviors that can be pardoned or justified due to mitigating circumstances.
Synonyms
justifiably
understandably
forgivably
pardonably
condonably
tolerably
acceptably
reasonably
defensibly
vindicably
explainably
mitigably
extenuably
alleviably
palliably
justly
fairly
rightly
lawfully
legitimate
validly
lawfully
rationally
sensibly
logically
coherently
soundly
sanely
wisely
Definitions
- In a way that can be justified or forgiven
- * To a degree that is reasonable or understandable
Usage Examples
- The employee was late due to unforeseen circumstances, and his tardiness was excusably rare.
- * The child's behavior was excusably naughty given the lack of sleep and sugar overload.
Antonyms
inexcusably
unforgivably
unjustifiably
unreasonably
irrationally
senselessly
illogically
unfairly
wrongly
improperly
unacceptably
intolerably
unjustly
wrongly
unmitigably
unpardonably
indefensibly