venially
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The Antients venially delighted in flouriſhing Gardens; […]"
- "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."
- "And a person may sin venially by the inversion of the Hours, The obligation binds sub veniali only."
Etymology
From venial + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more venially (comparative)
most venially (superlative)