ADJECTIVE | all | venial, minor | warranting only temporal punishment |
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all | venial, excusable, forgivable | easily excused or forgiven |
Meaning | warranting only temporal punishment. | |
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Example | "venial sin" | |
Synonym | minor | |
Category | theology, divinity | The rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth |
Broader | pardonable | Admitting of being pardoned |
Spanish | menor, venial | |
Catalan | menor, venial |
Meaning | easily excused or forgiven. | |
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Example | "a venial error" | |
Synonyms | excusable, forgivable | |
Broader | pardonable | Admitting of being pardoned |
Spanish | excusable, venial | |
Catalan | venial |
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