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venial
adj. may be forgiven, pardonable; of minor sin (Roman Catholic Church)


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Venial sin
According to Roman Catholicism, a venial sin (meaning "forgivable" sin) is a lesser sin that does not result in a complete separation from God and eternal damnation in Hell. A venial sin involves a "temporary loss of grace" from God.
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venial
Adjective
1. warranting only temporal punishment; "venial sin"
(synonym) minor
(similar) pardonable
(classification) theology, divinity
2. easily excused or forgiven; "a venial error"
(synonym) excusable, forgivable
(similar) pardonable


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venal
adj. venal
 
venial
adj. venial, may be forgiven

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venial
adj. venial, pardonable

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