Forgivable
Pronunciation: /fɔːrˈɡɪvəbəl/
Forgivable (adj)
- Able to be forgiven because it is not too serious or harmful.
- Not so bad that people should strongly criticize or punish it.
- Justifiable enough to be accepted, even if it caused a problem.
Examples
- Her mistake was forgivable because it caused little harm.
- The delay was forgivable since traffic was terrible that day.
Forgivable (adjective)
Examples
- Your mistake is forgivable if you explain it clearly.
- The mistake is forgivable when the intention is honest.