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excusatory

/ɪkˈskjuːzətəri/

/ɪkˈskjuːzəˌtɔri/

Translations

excusatoryadjective

more excusatory

Comp.

most excusatory

Super.

/ɪkˈskjuːzətəri/

/ɪkˈskjuːzəˌtɔri/

His excusatory tone suggested he was trying to avoid blame for the mistake.

Son ton disculpatoire laissait entendre qu'il cherchait à éviter d'être tenu pour responsable de l'erreur.

Additional translations

excusatoireSoutenu ; emploi surtout pour un ton, un propos ou un texte qui présente des excuses.

Synonyms

excusatoryadjective

Serving to excuse or justify something.

His excusatory tone suggested he was trying to avoid blame for the mistake.

Containing or expressing an excuse; apologetic in tone or intent.

Her excusatory letter acknowledged the inconvenience she had caused.