1. the quality or state of being excusable; the capacity to be forgiven or overlooked
Usage: formal; abstract noun derived from the adjective 'excusable'

Examples

• The excusableness of his mistake became clear once we understood the circumstances.
• There is little excusableness in deliberately ignoring safety regulations.
• The teacher considered the excusableness of the student's late assignment given the family emergency.
• Some argue about the excusableness of minor infractions in competitive sports.
• The judge weighed the excusableness of the defendant's actions before sentencing.