pardonably

pɑːrˈdɒnəbli

Definitions

1. adverb

in a pardonable manner; excusable

“She apologized for being late, and her tardiness was pardonably understandable given the traffic.”

2. adverb

excusably

“The teacher was pardonably lenient in grading the student’s first assignment.”

Synonyms

  • excusably
  • justifiably

Antonyms

  • inexcusably
  • unjustifiably