venial

🇺🇸 /ˈviːniəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈviːniəl/
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easy to forgive because it is not very serious

Forgetting to call was a venial mistake.

translation

adj. easy to forgive because it is not very serious

Synonyms

excusable adj. 可原谅的 pardonable adj. 可原谅的 forgivable adj. 可原谅的 justifiable adj. 有理由的

Antonyms

indefensible adj. 站不住脚, 难守 inexcusable adj. 不可原谅 unjustifiable adj. 无理 mortal adj. 终有一死的, 致命的, 至死方休的, 极度的 criminal n. 罪犯 evil adj. 邪恶的, 有害的, 魔鬼的, 极坏的

Similar Words

venal adj. 贪腐 vernal adj. 春天的 ventral adj. 腹侧的