Venial (Adj.)
Pronunciation: VEE-nee-uhl
Word Meaning: Venial describes a fault or offense that is considered minor or forgivable, especially in the context of religious or moral standards.
Uses in Sentence:
- Forgetting to return the borrowed book is a venial sin compared to stealing.
- His venial mistake in the report did not overshadow his overall performance.
- She confessed her venial lies to the priest during confession.
Synonyms:
- Minor
- Pardonable
- Forgivable
- Excusable
- Trivial
Antonyms:
- Grave
- Serious
- Unforgivable
- Blameworthy
- Inexcusable
Word Meaning in Hindi: क्षम्य
Word uses in Hindi:
- उधारी की किताब वापस न करना चोरी के मुकाबले एक क्षम्य पाप माना जाता है। (Forgetting to return the borrowed book is a venial sin compared to stealing.)
- उसकी रिपोर्ट में हुई उसकी छोटी सी गलती ने उसके कुल प्रदर्शन को ध्यान में रखा। (His venial mistake in the report did not overshadow his overall performance.)
- उसने संविदान के समय पादरी को अपनी छोटी सी झूठी बातें स्वीकार की। (She confessed her venial lies to the priest during confession.)