The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pardonably
Pardonably \Par"don*a*bly\, adv.
In a manner admitting of pardon; excusably.
--Dryden.
Wiktionary
pardonably
adv. In a pardonable manner.
WordNet
pardonably
adv. in an excusable manner or to an excusable degree; "he was excusably late" [syn: excusably, forgivably] [ant: inexcusably, inexcusably, inexcusably]
Usage examples of "pardonably".
He gave the impression of a man torn between politeness and frantic necessity, frustrated by having to talk in riddles, and perhaps pardonably exasperated by the obtuseness of his companion.