véniel
See also: veniel
French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Late Latin veniālis, from Latin venia.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editvéniel (feminine vénielle, masculine plural véniels, feminine plural vénielles)
- venial, pardonable
- Synonym: pardonnable
- Antonyms: mortel, capital, impardonnable
- un péché véniel ― a venial sin
Usage notes
editNot to be confused with vénal.
References
edit- “véniel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.