venial

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.
    — He did not say that he should favour such an attempt; But he did say that such an attempt would be venial.
  2. Able to be forgiven; worthy of forgiveness.; Worthy of forgiveness because trifling (trivial). especially,often
    — His venial youthful indiscretions.
  3. Not causing spiritual death.

词形变化

more venial comparative most venial superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
venial sin

词源

From Old French venial, borrowed from Late Latin veniālem (“pardonable”), from Latin venia (“forgiveness”).
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