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Definition of Excusatory
1. Adjective. Offering or expressing apology. "An apologetic manner"
Exact synonyms: Apologetic
Similar to: Defensive, Justificative, Justificatory, Self-deprecating
Derivative terms: Apology, Apology, Excuse
Antonyms: Unapologetic
Similar to: Defensive, Justificative, Justificatory, Self-deprecating
Derivative terms: Apology, Apology, Excuse
Antonyms: Unapologetic
Definition of Excusatory
1. a. Making or containing excuse or apology; apologetical; as, an excusatory plea.
Definition of Excusatory
1. Adjective. serving to make an excuse ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Excusatory
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Excusatory
1. Making or containing excuse or apology; apologetical; as, an excusatory plea. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excusatory
Literary usage of Excusatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Series of Letters from London Written During the Years 1856, '57, '58, '59 by George Mifflin Dallas, Julia Dallas (1869)
"Lord Napier labors very hard, and probably controls his real nature, in his
explanatory and excusatory note of the 26th April last. ..."