Word Meanings - REMISSIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of being remitted or forgiven. Feltham.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of REMISSIBLE)

• Venial
• Pardonable
• excusable
• remissible
• justifiable

Related words: (words related to REMISSIBLE)

• VENIALITY
  The quality or state of being venial; venialness. Jer. Taylor.
• REMISSIBLE
  Capable of being remitted or forgiven. Feltham.
• PARDONABLENESS
  The quality or state of being pardonable; as, the pardonableness of sin. Bp. Hall.
• JUSTIFIABLE
  Capable of being justified, or shown to be just. Just are the ways of God, An justifiable to men. Milton. Syn. -- Defensible; vindicable; warrantable; excusable; exculpable; authorizable. -- Jus"ti*fi`a*ble*ness, n. -- Jus"ti*fi`a*bly, adv.
• EXCUSABLE
  That may be excused, forgiven, justified, or acquitted of blame; pardonable; as, the man is excusable; an excusable action. -- Ex*cus"a*ble*ness, n. -- Ex*cus"a*bly, adv. The excusableness of my dissatisfaction. Boyle.
• VENIAL
  forgiveness, pardon, grace, favor, kindness; akin to venerari to 1. Capable of being forgiven; not heinous; excusable; pardonable; as, a venial fault or transgression. So they do nothing, 't is a venial slip. Shak. 2. Allowed; permitted.
• PARDONABLE
  Admitting of pardon; not requiring the excution of penalty; venial; excusable; -- applied to the offense or to the offender; as, a pardonable fault, or culprit.
• INEXCUSABLE
  Not excusable; not admitting excuse or justification; as, inexcusable folly. Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest; for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same
• UNEXCUSABLE
  Inexcusable. Hayward. -- Un`ex*cus"a*ble*ness, n.
• UNPARDONABLE
  Not admitting of pardon or forgiveness; inexcusable.
• IMPARDONABLE
  Unpardonable. South.
• INEXCUSABLENESS
  The quality of being inexcusable; enormity forgiveness. South.
• IRREMISSIBLE
  Not remissible; unpardonable; as, irremissible crimes. Burke. -- Ir`re*mis"si*ble, n. -- Ir`re*mis"si*bly, adv.