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venial
adjective
Pardonable; able to be forgiven.
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/ˈviːni.əl/ /ˈviːni.əl/
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adjective
Pardonable; able to be forgiven.
“a venial sin”
Excusable; trifling
“His venial youthful indiscretions.”
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a venial sin
His venial youthful indiscretions.
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