absolved vs exculpated

absolved and exculpated both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
absolved	No	Yes	No	No
exculpated	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, absolved and exculpated are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of absolved include clear, cleared, exonerated, vindicated.

absolved (adjective)	exculpated (adjective)
freed from any question of guilt	freed from any question of guilt