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That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action.

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  1. a. That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action.
  2. adj. capable of being overlooked
  3. adj. easily excused or forgiven
  4. That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action. -- Ex*cus"a*ble*ness, n. -- Ex*cus"a*bly, adv. The excusableness of my dissatisfaction. Boyle.
  5. That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted ofblame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action.-- Ex*cus"a*ble*ness, n.-- Ex*cus"a*bly, adv.The excusableness of my dissatisfaction. Boyle.
  6. j:100 a. capable of being overlooked s. easily excused or forgiven