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explainable
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explainable
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | explicable |
| Synonyms: | accountable, intelligible, understandable |
| Main Entry: | venial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pardonable |
| Synonyms: | all right, allowable, defensible, excusable, explainable, forgivable, justifiable, minor, not serious, not too bad, okay, permissible, slight, tolerable, trivial, understandable |
| Notes: | venal is 'corruptible, unscrupulous'; venial is 'forgivable; not criminal' |
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