veniable

/vɪˈniəl/ VEN-ee-uhl

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being forgiven or excusable, especially because it is considered minor or insignificant

“The judge deemed the young driver’s mistake venial and reduced the fine.”

Synonyms

  • excusable
  • forgivable

Antonyms

  • heinous
  • inexcusable