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venial
UK
/ˈviː.ni.əl/
US
/ˈviː.njəl/
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venial
adjective
more venial
Comp.
most venial
Super.
UK
/ˈviː.ni.əl/
US
/ˈviː.njəl/
простительный
His mistake was considered venial and did not result in any punishment.
Его ошибка была признана простительной и не повлекла за собой никакого наказания.
Synonyms
overlooked
minor
pardonable
excusable
forgivable
Antonyms
inexcusable
unforgivable
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venial
adjective
Describing a sin or fault that is minor and pardonable.
The priest assured her that her venial sins could be forgiven with a simple prayer.
Pardonable; easily excused or forgiven; not grievous.
Although the breach of protocol was venial, it still warranted a mild reprimand.
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