Definition of FORGIVABLE

forgivable

Adjective Satellite

  • easily excused or forgiven

Adj

  • Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.
  • Of a loan, or a portion of it: such that repayment may be deferred for a period, or canceled, by the lender, if the borrower meets certain obligations.

Origin / Etymology

From forgive + -able. Partially displaced non-native Middle English pardonable (“capable of being pardoned, forgivable”) from Old French pardonable (“forgivable”).

Scrabble Score: 19

forgivable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
forgivable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
forgivable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

forgivable: valid Words With Friends Word