remissible

/riˈmɪsɪbl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being forgiven or excused

“The judge showed leniency and declared the defendant’s mistake remissible.”

2. noun

a thing that can be forgiven or excused

“The prosecutor argued that the defendant’s error was a remissible offense.”

Synonyms

  • excusable
  • forgivable

Antonyms

  • inexcusable
  • unforgivable