
Meaning of EXCULPATORY
| Pronunciation: | | ik'skulpu`towree
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] clearing of guilt or blame |
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EXCULPATORY is a 11 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | absolvitory, exonerative, extenuating, forgiving, justificative, justificatory, vindicatory |
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| | Antonyms: | | inculpative, inculpatory | |   |
| | See Also: | | clean-handed, guiltless, innocent | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ex*cul"pa*to*ry\
Clearing, or tending to clear, from alleged fault or guilt;
excusing. ``An exculpatory letter.'' --Johnson.
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