remediable
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English remediable, from Old French remedïable and Latin remediābilis.
Adjective[edit]
remediable (comparative more remediable, superlative most remediable)
- Capable of being remedied.
- 1955, Edmund Wilson, The shock of recognition, page 381:
- Then from his cavernous armpit drew and gave The singing leaves, not such as erst I knew, But strange, disjointed, where the unmeasured feet Staggered allwhither in pursuit of rhyme, And could not find it; assonance instead, Cases and verbs misplaced—remediable those — Broad-shouldered coarseness, fondly meant for wit.
Translations[edit]
capable of being remedied
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Spanish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
remediable m or f (masculine and feminine plural remediables)
Further reading[edit]
- “remediable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014