Definition of condonable in US English:
condonable
adjectivekənˈdoʊnəb(ə)lkənˈdōnəb(ə)l
See condone
Example sentencesExamples
- The Ministry of Finance contended that in all but one case the shortfall was within the condonable limits.
- A complete list of condonable breaches is, therefore, circulated to all concerned for guidance and necessary action.
- What I saw was not condonable, for he did not deserve forgiveness for such an atrocious deed such as this wanton destruction.
- The issue of alleged nuclear proliferation, though not condonable, was also overblown by the West and a section of the country's Press with a purpose.
- While Madame Thénardier's actions are certainly not condonable, Hugo hints at another, more positive dimension of her character, but neglects to explore it.
- Greed, after all, is a fairly common human failing, not always condonable but hardly a hanging offence.