excusatory

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    offering or expressing apology

Word Origin

excusatory (adj.)
mid-15c., from Old French excusatoire, from Medieval Latin excusatorius, from Latin excusare "excuse, make an excuse for" (see excuse (v.)).