"apologizable" meaning in English

See apologizable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more apologizable [comparative], most apologizable [superlative]
Etymology: apologize + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|apologize|able}} apologize + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} apologizable (comparative more apologizable, superlative most apologizable)
  1. (rare) Capable of being apologized for. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-apologizable-en-adj-HklfVIDq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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