violable
English
Etymology
From Latin violābilis.[1] Compare Middle English violable (“destructive”), a hapax legomenon.[1][2]
Adjective
violable (comparative more violable, superlative most violable)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- inviolable (incapable of being violated)
- compliable (capable of being complied)
Derived terms
Translations
capable of being violated
References
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “violable”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- “violable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “violable, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
- ^ “vī̆olāble, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.