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• r  in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
  he was excusably late

• But readers who excusably shy off from one more English story of industrial tragedy in the Midlands need not be so quick to leave Author Hodson's vicinity.
• The inventor of the new word, excusably pleased with himself, hammers for nearly 400 pages to drive it into the language.
• Last week, with a peacetime conscription bill due for early passage Congress and public were still excusably confused about what worst they were preparing against.

• forgivably
• pardonably

• inexcusably
• unforgivably
• unpardonably