Definition of "pardonably" []

• In a pardonable manner. (adverb)

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• "I was pardonably curious in my survey, for it appeared my fate to be pent up with them on this miniature floating world for I knew not how many weeks or months."
• "“William has gone home,” Beth replied, pardonably proud of how cool her voice stayed."
• ""How the devil should I know?" retorted Dela garde, pardonably annoyed."