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forgivable

[ US /fɝˈɡɪvəbəɫ, fɔɹˈɡɪvəbəɫ/ ]
[ UK /fəɡˈɪvəbə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. easily excused or forgiven
    a venial error

How To Use forgivable In A Sentence

  • It's unavoidable, understandable, and perfectly forgivable under the circumstances.
  • They came to the conclusion that they had made an unforgivable mistake.
  • Such carelessness is unforgivable from a NATO hopeful. Georgia Takes a Beating in the Cyberwar With Russia - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
  • This slant is most unforgivable in its news coverage, given that paper's claim of journalistic objectivity. Richard (RJ) Eskow: Parasites, Politics, and the Press: Social Security Attackers' Covert Ops
  • The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly. Theodore Roosevelt 
  • I am a senior and when I try to tell the younger generation what really happened they smile and more or less give the idea that old people are senile and the good people of the US would never have committed such an unforgivable sin.
  • I still feel a couple of moments were disjointed from the main story, but it's forgivable since I really got sucked into the novel from cover to cover. Archive 2010-05-01
  • He recommitted an unforgivable error.
  • Death is the unforgivable sin of modernity, and the modern world will have nothing to do with her.
  • For the latter, the act is unforgivable and the perpetrator irredeemable.
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