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apologizable

adj

Etymology

From apologize + -able.

  1. derived from ἀπολογία
  2. derived from apologia
  3. borrowed from apologie
  4. suffixed as apologize — “apology + ize”
  5. suffixed as apologizable — “apologize + able”

Definitions

  1. Capable of being apologized for.

    • The event leading to the apology did not become critical in this respect until the offender (in this case) defined it as an apologizable offense and not as something else, for example, an occasion for terminating the friendship[…]

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA