forgivable
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- adjective
- /fərˈɡɪvəbl/
:
perdonable
- What made J.R. irresistible and always forgivable was his high-spiritedness and his love of the game.
- forgivable loan
- forgivable loan program
But if you say something is not forgivable, what this person did was not OK.
- But if you say something is not forgivable, what this person did was not OK.
- You can get a fresh SBA loan, APPP loan that is totally forgivable.
- That loan will be forgivable if you follow the terms of forgiveness within your loan.
- The behavior and the destruction wrought by many narcissistic people is not forgivable.
- That's the upfront forgivable, no need to repay money that you could request from the Small Business Administration.
- I think the trend of this video has been, is that forgivable By the power vested to me by absolutely no one, you are all forgiven.
Examples
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The teacher decided that the late homework submission was forgivable because the student had been unwell.
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This is about being real, being fallible, being forgivable under any circumstance.
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Your youth made it forgivable.
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I think there are certain things that are forgivable, and it simply depends on you.
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But these are forgivable sins in the cat video world, it seems.
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The Pitt game was forgivable because it was a road game against a top 5 team.
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Your episode was much more forgivable and a lot funnier.
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Other character flaws of hers were more forgivable (immaturity, for example, and even her occasional stupidity).
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Forgetting your notes during the presentation was forgivable, given the stressful circumstances.
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His mistake in the report was completely forgivable, considering he had been working late every night.
Synonyms
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3.6
Someone can forgive it because of the situation, for example an honest mistake
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8.3
A small mistake that can be easily forgiven
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Something you can forgive because it is not very bad
Can be forgiven if someone shows true regret
Antonyms
How Forgivable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Forgivable comes from an old English verb made of the parts for- and give, where give means 'to give' and for- meant 'away' or 'completely'. So something forgivable is like a wrong you can 'give away' or let go of, which is why it means 'easy to excuse'.