ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Venially

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Venially is an adverb meaning In a venial manner.

Meaning

In a venial manner.

Example Sentences

The Antients venially delighted in flouriſhing Gardens; […]
And a person may sin venially by the inversion of the Hours, The obligation binds sub veniali only.
With regard to all the failings and offences which fall under this head, it may be remarked that, from their false show of generosity, society is apt to treat them too venially, except where they entail degradation or disgrace.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include venally, pardonably, peccantly, penitently, mildly, virtuously.

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