excusably

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excusably - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Excusable \Ex*cus"a*ble\a. [L. excusabilis: cf. F. excusable.
     See Excuse.]
     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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The excusableness of my dissatisfaction. --Boyle.
     [1913 Webster]

excusably - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  excusably
      adv 1: in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree; "he was
             excusably late" [syn: excusably, forgivably,
             pardonably] [ant: inexcusably, unforgivably,
             unpardonably]