pardonably

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pardonably - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Pardonably \Par"don*a*bly\, adv.
     In a manner admitting of pardon; excusably. --Dryden.
     [1913 Webster]

pardonably - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

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