Criminal and Excusable

Opposite meaning words

Criminal adjective - Contrary to or forbidden by law.

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Excusable is an antonym for criminal.

Excusable adjective - Worthy of forgiveness.

Usage example: an excusable lapse of memory in a senior citizen

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Criminal is an antonym for excusable.

Nearby Words: excuse, excusing, excused, excusably

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Excusable and Criminal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/criminal/excusable

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