remissible

re·mis·si·ble

adj \ri-ˈmi-sə-bəl\

Definition of REMISSIBLE

: capable of being forgiven <remissible sins>

— re·mis·si·bly \-blē\ adverb

Examples of REMISSIBLE

1. <only guilty of remissible sins>

First Known Use of REMISSIBLE

1577

Related to REMISSIBLE

Synonyms: condonable, excusable, forgivable, pardonable, venial, remittable

Antonyms: indefensible, inexcusable, mortal, unforgivable, unjustifiable, unpardonable

Related Words: justifiable, redeemable; allowable, permissible; insignificant, minor, petty, trifling, trivial, unimportant; harmless, ignorable, tolerable

Near Antonyms: abominable, criminal, damning, evil, heinous; sinful, vile, wicked

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Rhymes with REMISSIBLE

admissible, immiscible, municipal, omissible, permissible, transmissible