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pardonable

adjective

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Pronunciation: /ˈpɑː(ɹ)dənəbəl/

adj

Etymology: Back-formation from unpardonable, equivalent to pardon + -able.

  1. Capable of being pardoned; worthy of pardon.

    Perhaps they set out to do too much, a more pardonable offence than doing too little.