excusable synonyms

excusable

modif.

pardonable, forgivable, understandable, justifiable, reasonable, defensible, permissible, trivial, passable, slight, minor, vindicable, vindicatory, exculpatory, warrantable, plausible, allowable, venial, remissible, condonable, expiable, explainable, harmless, innocuous, not excessive, not fatal, not too bad, not inexcusable, not injurious, innocent, fair, within limits, not beyond the pale*.

Antonyms inexcusable, unforgivable, culpable.

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