excusably

1. 1.

   in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree

   “he was excusably late”

   Synonymsforgivablypardonably

   Antonymsinexcusably

Questions about excusably

What does excusably mean?

excusably means "in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree".

How many syllables are in excusably?

excusably has 4 syllables: ex-cu-sa-bly. The stress falls on "cu".

What is another word for excusably?

Close synonyms include forgivably, pardonably. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of excusably?

The recorded antonyms are inexcusably.

Is excusably a common word?

excusably is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.