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Forgivable

Able to be forgiven; excusable.

📖 Definitions of "Forgivable"

adjective
  1. 1

    Able to be forgiven; excusable.

  2. 2

    Of a loan, or a portion of it: such that repayment may be deferred for a period if the lender meets certain obligations.

🔄 Synonyms of "Forgivable"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
venialAble to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.
excusablePossible to excuse; worthy of being excused.
pardonableCapable of being pardoned; worthy of pardon.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Forgivable"

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WordDefinition
pardonableCapable of being pardoned; worthy of pardon.
venialAble to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.
excusablePossible to excuse; worthy of being excused.
repayablenounAble to be repaid.
non-refundableAlternative form of nonrefundable. [Not refundable; not able to be refunded.]
remissibleCapable of being remitted or forgiven.
placableAble to be easily pacified; quick to forgive.
extenuableAble to be forgiven or overlooked due to extenuating circumstances.
expiableCapable of being expiated or atoned for.
excuseableAlternative form of excusable. [Possible to excuse; worthy of being excused.]
exculpableCapable of being exculpated; deserving exculpation.
veniable(obsolete) venial; pardonable
apologizable(rare) Capable of being apologized for.
freeableAble to be freed.
atonableCapable of being atoned for.
understandableCapable of being understood; comprehensible.
waivableCapable of being waived, of being given a waiver.
castigableAble or worthy to be punished.
reprievableAble to be reprieved.
forgoableThat can be forgone.

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