veniality

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being venial (pardonable). uncountable
    — When he heard him in after years accused of shameless veniality, of trickery, lying, duplicity, even murder, he always remembered that impulsive revelation--never repeated--of a warped, unhappy childhood, of a perverted destiny. Mr. Morris came to him later as he stood leaning against the wall behind the chair of Madame de Chastellux. "
  2. A venial (pardonable) action or an instance of venial behaviour. countable

词形变化

venialities plural

词源

From venial + -ity.
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