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unobservable
5
adj 1: not accessible to direct observation
-
abominable
0
adj 1: unequivocally detestable; "abominable treatment of
prisoners"; "detestable vices"; "execrable crimes";
"consequences odious to those you govern"- Edmund Burke
[syn: abominable, detestable, execrable, odious]
2: exceptionally bad or displeasing; "atrocious taste";
"abominable workmanship"; "an awful voice"; "dreadful
manners"; "a painful performance"; "terrible handwriting";
"an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" [syn:
atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful,
terrible, unspeakable]
-
achievable
0
adj 1: capable of existing or taking place or proving true;
possible to do [syn: accomplishable, achievable,
doable, manageable, realizable]
-
actionable
0
adj 1: affording grounds for legal action; "slander is an
actionable offense"
-
affable
0
adj 1: diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile";
"an amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial
greeting"; "a genial host" [syn: affable, amiable,
cordial, genial]
-
believable
0
adj 1: capable of being believed; "completely credible
testimony"; "credible information" [syn: credible,
believable] [ant: incredible, unbelievable]
-
conceivable
0
adj 1: capable of being imagined; "that is one possible answer"
[syn: conceivable, imaginable]
-
condemnable
0
adj 1: bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a
criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of
violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as
for a wife" [syn: condemnable, criminal,
deplorable, reprehensible, vicious]
-
cultivable
0
adj 1: (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively [syn:
arable, cultivable, cultivatable, tillable]
-
damnable
0
adj 1: deserving a curse; "her damnable pride" [syn: damnable,
execrable]
-
derivable
0
adj 1: capable of being derived
-
determinable
0
adj 1: capable of being determined or limited or fixed;
"determinable velocities"; "matters determinable by law"
[ant: indeterminable, undeterminable]
-
discernible
0
adj 1: perceptible by the senses or intellect; "things happen in
the earth and sky with no discernible cause"; "the
newspaper reports no discernible progress in the
negotiations"; "the skyline is easily discernible even at
a distance of several miles" [syn: discernible,
discernable] [ant: indiscernible]
2: capable of being perceived clearly; "an essay with a meaning
that was not always discernible"
3: capable of being seen or noticed; "a discernible change in
attitude"; "a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript"; "an
observable change in behavior" [syn: discernible,
evident, observable]
-
dissolvable
0
adj 1: capable of dissolving [syn: dissolvable, dissoluble]
-
exceptionable
0
adj 1: liable to objection or debate; used of something one
might take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly
exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's
views objectionable" [syn: exceptionable,
objectionable]
-
fashionable
0
adj 1: being or in accordance with current social fashions;
"fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town";
"a fashionable cafe" [syn: fashionable, stylish]
[ant: unfashionable, unstylish]
2: having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress;
"a little less posh but every bit as stylish as Lord Peter
Wimsey"; "the stylish resort of Gstadd" [syn: stylish,
fashionable] [ant: styleless, unstylish]
3: patronized by
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fissionable
0
adj 1: capable of undergoing nuclear fission; "a fissionable
nucleous"; "fissionable material" [syn: fissionable,
fissile] [ant: nonfissionable]
-
forgivable
0
adj 1: easily excused or forgiven; "a venial error" [syn:
excusable, forgivable, venial]
-
imaginable
0
adj 1: capable of being imagined; "that is one possible answer"
[syn: conceivable, imaginable]
-
immovable
0
adj 1: not able or intended to be moved; "the immovable hills"
[syn: immovable, immoveable, stabile, unmovable]
n 1: property consisting of houses and land [syn: real
property, real estate, realty, immovable]
-
impregnable
0
adj 1: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an
impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the
frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
[syn: impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong,
unassailable, unattackable]
2: capable of conceiving [syn: conceptive, impregnable]
3: incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted; "an
impregnable argument"; "impregnable self-confidence" [syn:
impregnable, inexpugnable]
-
impressionable
0
adj 1: easily impressed or influenced; "an impressionable
youngster"; "an impressionable age"; "a waxy mind" [syn:
impressionable, waxy, impressible] [ant:
unimpressionable]
-
improvable
0
adj 1: susceptible of improvement
-
inconceivable
0
adj 1: totally unlikely [syn: impossible, inconceivable,
out of the question, unimaginable]
-
indeterminable
0
adj 1: not capable of being definitely decided or ascertained
[syn: indeterminable, undeterminable] [ant:
determinable]
2: incapable of being definitely ascertained
-
indiscernible
0
adj 1: difficult or impossible to perceive or discern; "an
indiscernible increase in temperature" [ant:
discernable, discernible]
2: barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost
indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change" [syn:
indiscernible, insensible, undetectable]
-
ineffable
0
adj 1: defying expression or description; "indefinable
yearnings"; "indescribable beauty"; "ineffable ecstasy";
"inexpressible anguish"; "unspeakable happiness";
"unutterable contempt"; "a thing of untellable splendor"
[syn: indefinable, indescribable, ineffable,
unspeakable, untellable, unutterable]
2: too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"
[syn: ineffable, unnameable, unspeakable,
unutterable]
-
insolvable
0
adj 1: not easily solved; "an apparantly insolvable problem";
"public finance...had long presented problems unsolvable
or at least unsolved"- C.L.Jones [syn: insolvable,
unsoluble, unsolvable, unresolvable]
-
interminable
0
adj 1: tiresomely long; seemingly without end; "endless
debates"; "an endless conversation"; "the wait seemed
eternal"; "eternal quarreling"; "an interminable sermon"
[syn: endless, eternal, interminable]
-
irretrievable
0
adj 1: impossible to recover or recoup or overcome; "an
irretrievable loss"; "irretrievable errors in judgment"
[syn: irretrievable, unretrievable]
-
laughable
0
adj 1: incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that
the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask
a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a
contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is
ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous
attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her
conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather
dull children was ridiculous" [syn: absurd, cockeyed,
derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous,
nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous]
2: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a
steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow";
"a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories
that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would
have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful
experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing,
comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful,
risible]
-
liveable
0
adj 1: fit or suitable to live in or with; "livable conditions"
[syn: livable, liveable] [ant: unlivable,
unliveable]
-
lovable
0
adj 1: having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a
mischievous but lovable child" [syn: lovable,
loveable] [ant: hateful]
-
objectionable
0
adj 1: causing disapproval or protest; "a vulgar and
objectionable person" [syn: objectionable, obnoxious]
2: liable to objection or debate; used of something one might
take exception to; "a thoroughly unpleasant highly
exceptionable piece of writing"; "found the politician's
views objectionable" [syn: exceptionable, objectionable]
-
observable
0
adj 1: capable of being seen or noticed; "a discernible change
in attitude"; "a clearly evident erasure in the
manuscript"; "an observable change in behavior" [syn:
discernible, evident, observable]
-
perceivable
0
adj 1: capable of being perceived especially by sight or
hearing; "perceivable through the mist"
2: capable of being apprehended or understood [syn:
apprehensible, intelligible, graspable, perceivable,
understandable]
-
personable
0
adj 1: (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality
-
provable
0
adj 1: capable of being demonstrated or proved; "obvious lies";
"a demonstrable lack of concern for the general welfare";
"practical truth provable to all men"- Walter Bagehot
[syn: demonstrable, provable]
-
questionable
0
adj 1: subject to question; "questionable motives"; "a
questionable reputation"; "a fire of questionable origin"
[ant: unquestionable]
2: able to be refuted [syn: questionable, refutable,
confutable, confutative]
-
reasonable
0
adj 1: showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a
sensible person" [syn: reasonable, sensible] [ant:
unreasonable]
2: not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable
prices" [syn: fair, fairish, reasonable]
3: marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy" [syn:
reasonable, sane]
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receivable
0
adj 1: awaiting payment; "accounts receivable"
-
removable
0
adj 1: capable of being removed or taken away or dismissed; "a
removable cord"; "removable partitions" [ant:
irremovable]
2: able to be obliterated completely [syn: obliterable,
removable]
-
resolvable
0
adj 1: capable of being solved; "such problems are perfectly
solvable" [syn: solvable, resolvable]
2: capable of being settled or resolved; "all disputed points
are potentially resolvable"; "a resolvable quarrel"
-
retrievable
0
adj 1: capable of being regained especially with effort; "he
believed the information was retrievable"
-
returnable
0
adj 1: that may be returned; "returnable bottles and cans";
"this merchandise is returnable if you save the receipt"
[ant: nonreturnable]
-
seasonable
0
adj 1: in keeping with the season; "a hard but seasonable
frost"; "seasonable clothes" [ant: unseasonable]
2: done or happening at the appropriate or proper time; "a
timely warning"; "with timely treatment the patient has a
good chance of recovery"; "a seasonable time for discussion";
"the book's publication was well timed" [syn: timely,
seasonable, well-timed(a), well timed(p)]
-
solvable
0
adj 1: capable of being solved; "such problems are perfectly
solvable" [syn: solvable, resolvable]
-
treasonable
0
adj 1: having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor;
"the faithless Benedict Arnold"; "a lying traitorous
insurrectionist" [syn: faithless, traitorous,
unfaithful, treasonable, treasonous]
-
unachievable
0
adj 1: impossible to achieve; "an unattainable goal" [syn:
unachievable, unattainable, undoable,
unrealizable]
-
unbelievable
0
adj 1: beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed";
"the book's plot is simply incredible" [syn:
incredible, unbelievable] [ant: believable,
credible]
2: having a probability too low to inspire belief [syn:
improbable, unbelievable, unconvincing, unlikely]
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unconscionable
0
adj 1: lacking a conscience; "a conscienceless villain"; "brash,
unprincipled, and conscienceless"; "an unconscionable
liar" [syn: conscienceless, unconscionable]
2: greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant
rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on
entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable
spending" [syn: exorbitant, extortionate, outrageous,
steep, unconscionable, usurious]
-
unexceptionable
0
adj 1: completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach;
"two unexceptionable witnesses"; "a judge's ethics should
be unexceptionable" [syn: unexceptionable,
unimpeachable]
-
unfashionable
0
adj 1: not in accord with or not following current fashion;
"unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now
unfashionable kind" [syn: unfashionable, unstylish]
[ant: fashionable, stylish]
-
unforgivable
0
adj 1: not excusable [syn: inexcusable, unforgivable]
-
ungovernable
0
adj 1: of persons; "the little boy's parents think he is
spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly" [syn:
indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly]
-
unimaginable
0
adj 1: totally unlikely [syn: impossible, inconceivable,
out of the question, unimaginable]
-
unmentionable
0
adj 1: unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation;
"unmentionable words"
n 1: a garment worn under other garments [syn: undergarment,
unmentionable] [ant: outer garment, overgarment]
-
unreasonable
0
adj 1: not reasonable; not showing good judgment [ant:
reasonable, sensible]
2: beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of
inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue
elegance"; "unreasonable demands" [syn: excessive,
inordinate, undue, unreasonable]
-
unseasonable
0
adj 1: not in keeping with (and usually undesirable for) the
season; "a sudden unseasonable blizzard"; "unseasonable
bright blue weather in November" [ant: seasonable]
2: badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my
intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the
wrong moment for a joke" [syn: ill-timed, unseasonable,
untimely, wrong]
-
unsolvable
0
adj 1: not easily solved; "an apparantly insolvable problem";
"public finance...had long presented problems unsolvable
or at least unsolved"- C.L.Jones [syn: insolvable,
unsoluble, unsolvable, unresolvable]
-
unprovable
0
adj 1: not provable; "it was both unproved and unprovable"
-
pensionable
0
adj 1: entitled to receive a pension; "a pensionable employee"
-
inexpugnable
0
adj 1: incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted; "an
impregnable argument"; "impregnable self-confidence"
[syn: impregnable, inexpugnable]
-
unresolvable
0
adj 1: not easily solved; "an apparantly insolvable problem";
"public finance...had long presented problems unsolvable
or at least unsolved"- C.L.Jones [syn: insolvable,
unsoluble, unsolvable, unresolvable]
2: not capable of being resolved; "unresolvable confusion"
-
deceivable
0
-
disciplinable
0
-
drivable
0
-
effable
0
-
evolvable
0
-
examinable
0
-
irresolvable
0
-
mentionable
0
-
pregnable
0
-
relievable
0
-
salvable
0
-
survivable
0
-
reprovable
0
-
unremovable
0
-
tithable
0
-
listenable
0
-
unlistenable
0