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EXCUSABLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does excusably mean? 

EXCUSABLY (adverb)
  The adverb EXCUSABLY has 1 sense:

1. in an excusable manner or to an excusable degreeplay

  Familiarity information: EXCUSABLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXCUSABLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In an excusable manner or to an excusable degree

Synonyms:

excusably; forgivably; pardonably

Context example:

he was excusably late

Antonym:

inexcusably (in an unpardonable manner or to an unpardonable degree)

Pertainym:

excusable (easily excused or forgiven)


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