Words that rhyme with demurrable

adj 1: capable of being answered 2: morally or legally responsible to a higher authority; "parents are answerable for their child's acts"

adj 1: deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; "blameworthy if not criminal behavior"; "censurable misconduct"; "culpable negligence" [syn: blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable]

adj 1: capable of being measured by a common standard; "hours and minutes are commensurable"

v 1: prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money" [syn: hide, conceal] [ant: show] 2: hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well" [syn: conceal, hold back, hold in]

v 1: become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme" [syn: jell, set, congeal]

adj 1: of or related to the cornea

n 1: a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish

adj 1: easily deciphered [syn: clear, decipherable, readable]

adj 1: suitable for or ready for delivery n 1: something that can be provided as the product of development; "under this contract the deliverables include both software and hardware"

adj 1: capable of being ascertained or found out; "ascertainable facts" [syn: ascertainable, discoverable]

n 1: the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled 2: voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins

adj 1: encouraging or approving or pleasing; "a favorable reply"; "he received a favorable rating"; "listened with a favorable ear"; "made a favorable impression" [syn: favorable, favourable] [ant: unfavorable, unfavourable] 2: (of winds or weather) tending to promote or facilitate; "the days were fair and the winds were favorable" [syn: favorable, favourable] [ant: unfavorable, unfavourable] 3: occurring at a convenient or suitable time; "an opportune time to receive guests" [syn: favorable, favourable] 4: presaging or likely to bring good luck; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision" [syn: golden, favorable, favourable, lucky, prosperous]

adj 1: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society" [syn: civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite]

adj 1: conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal 2: constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception; "a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ideal content" 3: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas [syn: ideal, idealistic] n 1: the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain 2: model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal [syn: ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch]

adj 1: impossible to measure; "unmeasurable reaches of outer space" [syn: immeasurable, unmeasurable, immensurable, unmeasured] [ant: measurable, mensurable] 2: beyond calculation or measure; "of incalculable value"; "an incomputable amount"; "jewels of inestimable value"; "immeasurable wealth" [syn: incomputable, inestimable, immeasurable]

adj 1: impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence 2: not having a common factor

adj 1: not easily deciphered; "indecipherable handwriting" [syn: indecipherable, unclear, undecipherable, unreadable] 2: impossible to determine the meaning of; "an indecipherable message"

adj 1: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood" [syn: grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting] 2: impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency" [syn: adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent]

adj 1: used of persons or their behavior; "impossible behavior"; "insufferable insolence" [syn: impossible, insufferable, unacceptable, unsufferable]

adj 1: incapable of being put up with; "an intolerable degree of sentimentality" [syn: intolerable, unbearable, unendurable] [ant: tolerable]

adj 1: incapable of being recovered or regained [syn: unrecoverable, irrecoverable] [ant: recoverable]

adj 1: capable of maneuvering or changing position; "a highly maneuverable ship" [syn: maneuverable, manoeuvrable]

adj 1: capable of being measured; "measurable depths" [syn: measurable, mensurable] [ant: immeasurable, immensurable, unmeasurable, unmeasured] 2: of distinguished importance; "a measurable figure in literature"

adj 1: very unhappy; full of misery; "he felt depressed and miserable"; "a message of hope for suffering humanity"; "wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages" [syn: miserable, suffering, wretched] 2: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim"; "miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched] 3: of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick" [syn: abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvy] 4: of very poor quality or condition; "deplorable housing conditions in the inner city"; "woeful treatment of the accused"; "woeful errors of judgment" [syn: deplorable, execrable, miserable, woeful, wretched] 5: characterized by physical misery; "a wet miserable weekend"; "spent a wretched night on the floor" [syn: miserable, wretched] 6: contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans" [syn: measly, miserable, paltry]

n 1: a severe or trying experience 2: a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence [syn: ordeal, trial by ordeal]

adj 1: affording satisfaction or pleasure; "the company was enjoyable"; "found her praise gratifying"; "full of happiness and pleasurable excitement"; "good printing makes a book more pleasurable to read" [syn: enjoyable, gratifying, pleasurable]

adj 1: more desirable than another; "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is `Dan'" [syn: preferable, preferred]

adj 1: of or characteristic of a child; "puerile breathing" 2: displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" [syn: adolescent, jejune, juvenile, puerile]

adj 1: capable of being recovered or regained; "recoverable truth of a past event" [ant: irrecoverable, unrecoverable]

n 1: the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation [syn: abrogation, repeal, annulment] v 1: cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" [syn: revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate]

v 1: make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her" [syn: uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal] 2: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" [syn: unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out] 3: disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"

n 1: plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) [syn: spiel, patter, line of gab] v 1: replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully" [syn: play, spiel] 2: speak at great length (about something)

n 1: a high-pitched howl v 1: utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs [syn: squeal, oink] 2: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure [syn: confess, squeal, fink]

n 1: an advantageous purchase; "she got a bargain at the auction"; "the stock was a real buy at that price" [syn: bargain, buy, steal] 2: a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch) v 1: take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" 2: move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness" [syn: steal, slip] 3: steal a base

n 1: an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range 2: a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard [syn: sword, blade, brand, steel] 3: knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod v 1: get ready for something difficult or unpleasant [syn: steel, nerve] 2: cover, plate, or edge with steel

adj 1: capable of being borne though unpleasant; "sufferable punishment" [syn: bearable, endurable, sufferable, supportable]

adj 1: characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature" [syn: phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic] 2: resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream" [syn: dreamlike, surreal]

adj 1: capable of being borne or endured; "the climate is at least tolerable" [ant: intolerable, unbearable, unendurable] 2: about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary" [syn: adequate, passable, fair to middling, tolerable]

adj 1: capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another [syn: movable, moveable, transferable, transferrable, transportable] 2: legally transferable to the ownership of another; "negotiable bonds" [syn: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable]

adj 1: impossible to answer; "an unanswerable argument"

adj 1: not encouraging or approving or pleasing; "unfavorable conditions"; "an unfavorable comparison"; "unfavorable comments", "unfavorable impression" [syn: unfavorable, unfavourable] [ant: favorable, favourable] 2: (of winds or weather) tending to hinder or oppose; "unfavorable winds" [syn: unfavorable, unfavourable] [ant: favorable, favourable] 3: not favorable; "made an unfavorable impression"; "unfavorable reviews" [syn: unfavorable, unfavourable]

adj 1: lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news" [ant: existent, real] 2: not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary; "this conversation is getting more and more unreal"; "the fantastically unreal world of government bureaucracy"; "the unreal world of advertising art" [ant: real(a)] 3: contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners" [syn: artificial, unreal] [ant: natural] 4: lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon" [syn: insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal] [ant: material, real, substantial]

v 1: break the seal of; "He unsealed the letter" [ant: seal]

n 1: French philosopher (1909-1943) [syn: Weil, Simone Weil] 2: United States mathematician (born in France) (1906-1998) [syn: Weil, Andre Weil]

n 1: the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter [syn: Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, Brasil]

n 1: English writer (1672-1729) [syn: Steele, Sir Richrd Steele]

n 1: the boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

v 1: seal again; "reseal the bottle after using the medicine"

adj 1: having notes of fixed rhythmic value [syn: mensural, measured, mensurable] 2: capable of being measured; "measurable depths" [syn: measurable, mensurable] [ant: immeasurable, immensurable, unmeasurable, unmeasured]

adj 1: capable of being divided or dissociated; "often drugs and crime are not dissociable"; "the siamese twins were not considered separable"; "a song...never conceived of as severable from the melody"; [syn: dissociable, separable, severable]

adj 1: impossible to measure; "unmeasurable reaches of outer space" [syn: immeasurable, unmeasurable, immensurable, unmeasured] [ant: measurable, mensurable]