venial

Main Entry:
venial [vee-nee-uhl, veen-yuhl]
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'
Main Entry: forgivable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: excusable
Synonyms: pardonable, trivial, venial
Main Entry: pardonable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: forgivable
Synonyms: defendable, defensible, excusable, justifiable, passable, venial
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