Alienable | a. [ Cf. F. aliénable. ] Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another; as, land is alienable according to the laws of the state. [ 1913 Webster ] | Amenable | a. [ F. amener to lead; &unr_; (L. ad) = mener to lead, fr. L. minare to drive animals (properly by threatening cries), in LL. to lead; L. minari, to threaten, minae threats. See Menace. ] 1. (Old Law) Easy to be led; governable, as a woman by her husband. [ Obs. ] Jacob. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Liable to be brought to account or punishment; answerable; responsible; accountable; as, amenable to law. [ 1913 Webster ] Nor is man too diminutive . . . to be amenable to the divine government. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Liable to punishment, a charge, a claim, etc. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable. [ 1913 Webster ] Sterling . . . always was amenable enough to counsel. Carlyle. [ 1913 Webster ] | Amenableness | n. The quality or state of being amenable; liability to answer charges; answerableness. [ 1913 Webster ] | Convenable | a. Capable of being convened or assembled. [ 1913 Webster ] | Convenable | a. [ F. convenable, fr. convenir. See Convene. ] Consistent; accordant; suitable; proper; as, convenable remedies. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] With his wod his work is convenable. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ] | Covenable | a. [ OF. covenable, F. convenable. See Covenant. ] Fit; proper; suitable. [ Obs. ] “A covenable day.” Wyclif (Mark vi. 21). [ 1913 Webster ] | Disenable | v. t. [ Pref. dis- + enable. ] To disable; to disqualify. [ 1913 Webster ] The sight of it might damp me and disenable me to speak. State Trials (1640). [ 1913 Webster ] | Enable | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Enabled p. pr. & vb. n. Enabling ] 1. To give strength or ability to; to make firm and strong. [ Obs. ] “Who hath enabled me.” 1 Tim. i. 12. [ 1913 Webster ] Receive the Holy Ghost, said Christ to his apostles, when he enabled them with priestly power. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To make able (to do, or to be, something); to confer sufficient power upon; to furnish with means, opportunities, and the like; to render competent for; to empower; to endow. [ 1913 Webster ] Temperance gives Nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] | Enablement | n. The act of enabling, or the state of being enabled; ability. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] | Imprenable | a. Impregnable. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] | Inalienable | a. [ Pref. in- not + alienable: cf. F. inaliénable. ] Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright. [ 1913 Webster ] | Inalienableness | n. The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability. [ 1913 Webster ] | Intenable | a. [ Pref. in- not + tenable: cf. F. intenable. ] Incapable of being held; untenable; not defensible; as, an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress. [ Obs. ] Bp. Warburton. [ 1913 Webster ] | Renable | a. [ OF. resnable. ] Reasonable; also, loquacious. [ Obs. ] “Most renable of tongue.” Piers Plowman. -- Ren"a*bly, adv. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] | Tenable | a. [ F. tenable, fr. tenir to hold, L. tenere. See Thin, and cf. Continue, Continent, Entertain, Maintain, Tenant, Tent. ] Capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or against attempts to take or process; as, a tenable fortress, a tenable argument. [ 1913 Webster ] If you have hitherto concealed his sight, Let it be tenable in your silence still. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] I would be the last man in the world to give up his cause when it was tenable. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] | Tenableness | n. Same as Tenability. [ 1913 Webster ] | Unalienable | a. Inalienable; as, unalienable rights. Swift. -- Un*al"ien*a*bly, adv. [1913 Webster] | Uncovenable | a. Not covenable; inconvenient. [ Obs. ] Wyclif (1 Tim. iv. 7). [ 1913 Webster ] | Undoubtful | See abolishable. See absolvable. See absurd. See abundant. See accordant. See adoptable. See adventurous. See affable. See affectionate. See afraid. See alliable. See allowable. See alterable. See ambiguous. See ambitious. See amendable. See -American. See amusive. See angular. See anxious. See apocryphal. See apostolic. See apparent. See appeasable. See applausive. See appreciable. See apprehensible. See apprehensive. See approachable. See artificial. See artistic. See assailable. See attainable. See attentive. See authentic. See available. See bailable. See bearable. See beautiful. See beliefful. See believable. See beneficial. See benevolent. See blamable. See blemishable. See blissful. See boastful. See bold. See bookish. See bounteous. See bribable. See brotherly. See burdensome. See businesslike. See busy. See candid. See canonical. See captious. See careful. See celestial. See ceremonious. See challengeable. See changeable. See chary. See chastisable. See cheerful. See cheery. See childish. See chivalrous. See choleric. See christianlike. See circumspect. See civic. See classible. See classic. See classical. See cleanly. See clear. See clerical. See clerklike. See close. See cloudy. See clubbable. See coagulable. See cogitable. See collectible. See comic. See commendable. See commercial. See communicable. See communicative. See compact. See companionable. See compassionate. See compellable. See competitive. See complaisant. See compliant. See complimentary. See concealable. See concurrent. See conditionate. See confinable. See confutable. See congealable. See congenial. See conjugal. See conjunctive. See conquerable. See consecrate. See containable. See contaminate. See contradictable. See contrite. See convenable. See conventional. See conversable. See conversant. See convertible. See coquettish. See cordial. See corpulent. See correspondent. See corruptible. See corruptive. See costly. See counselable. See countable. See counterfeit. See courteous. See courtierlike. See courtly. See crafty. See creatable. See critical. See crystalline. See cultivable. See curious. See customary. See dangerous. See daughterly. See dead. See deceivable. See decidable. See decipherable. See declinable. See decomposable. See definable. See delectable. See deliberate. See delightful. See deliverable. See democratic. See demonstrable. See demonstrative. See deniable. See derogatory. See descendible. See describable. See desirable. See desirous. See despondent. See devout. See diaphanous. See diligent. See diminishable. See discernible. See disciplinable. See discordant. See discoverable. See dissolvable. See distinguishable. See dividable. See divine. See domestic. See doubtful. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Undomestic, Undivine, Undividable, Undistinguishable, Undissolvable, Undiscoverable, Undiscordant, Undisciplinable, Undiscernible, Undiminishable, Undiligent, Undiaphanous, Undevout, Undespondent, Undesirous, Undesirable, Undescribable, Undescendible, Underogatory, Undeniable, Undemonstrative, Undemonstrable, Undemocratic, Undeliverable, Undelightful, Undeliberate, Undelectable, Undefinable, Undecomposable, Undeclinable, Undecipherable, Undecidable, Undeceivable, Undead, Undaughterly, Undangerous, Uncustomary, Uncurious, Uncultivable, Uncrystalline, Uncritical, Uncreatable, Uncrafty, Uncourtly, Uncourtierlike, Uncourteous, Uncounterfeit, Uncountable, Uncounselable, Uncostly, Uncorruptive, Uncorruptible, Uncorrespondent, Uncorpulent, Uncordial, Uncoquettish, Unconvertible, Unconversant, Unconversable, Unconventional, Unconvenable, Uncontrite, Uncontradictable, Uncontaminate, Uncontainable, Unconsecrate, Unconquerable, Unconjunctive, Unconjugal, Uncongenial, Uncongealable, Unconfutable, Unconfinable, Unconditionate, Unconcurrent, Unconcealable, Uncomplimentary, Uncompliant, Uncomplaisant, Uncompetitive, Uncompellable, Uncompassionate, Uncompanionable, Uncompact, Uncommunicative, Uncommunicable, Uncommercial, Uncommendable, Uncomic, Uncollectible, Uncogitable, Uncoagulable, Unclubbable, Uncloudy, Unclose, Unclerklike, Unclerical, Unclear, Uncleanly, Unclassical, Unclassic, Unclassible, Uncivic, Uncircumspect, Unchristianlike, Uncholeric, Unchivalrous, Unchildish, Uncheery, Uncheerful, Unchastisable, Unchary, Unchangeable, Unchallengeable, Unceremonious, Uncelestial, Uncareful, Uncaptious, Uncanonical, Uncandid, Unbusy, Unbusinesslike, Unburdensome, Unbrotherly, Unbribable, Unbounteous, Unbookish, Unbold, Unboastful, Unblissful, Unblemishable, Unblamable, Unbenevolent, Unbeneficial, Unbelievable, Unbeliefful, Unbeautiful, Unbearable, Unbailable, Unavailable, Unauthentic, Unattentive, Unattainable, Unassailable, Unartistic, Unartificial, Unapproachable, Unapprehensive, Unapprehensible, Unappreciable, Unapplausive, Unappeasable, Unapparent, Unapostolic, Unapocryphal, Unanxious, Unangular, Unamusive, Un-American, Unamendable, Unambitious, Unambiguous, Unalterable, Unallowable, Unalliable, Unafraid, Unaffectionate, Unaffable, Unadventurous, Unadoptable, Unaccordant, Unabundant, Unabsurd, Unabsolvable, Unabolishable | Unzealous | See obnoxious. See observable. See observant. See obstructive. See obvious. See official. See officious. See oppressive. See ordinary. See ordinate. See original. See ornamental. See orthodox. See ostentatious. See pacifiable. See pacific. See painful. See palatable. See parallelable. See pardonable. See partable. See participant. See passionate. See pastoral. See pathetic. See patriotic. See peaceable. See peaceful. See pedantic. See perceivable. See perceptible. See perilous. See permanent. See personable. See perspirable. See persuadable. See persuasive. See philanthropic. See philosophic. See philosophical. See physical. See picturesque. See pierceable. See pitiful. See plain. See plausible. See plausive. See pleadable. See pleasurable. See pliable. See pliant. See plumb. See poetic. See poetical. See political. See popular. See populous. See portable. See potable. See precarious. See precise. See pregnant. See prejudicate. See prelatical. See premeditable. See presentable. See preservable. See presumptuous. See pretentious. See pretty. See prevalent. See priestly. See primitive. See princely. See procurable. See producible. See productive. See professional. See profitable. See prolific. See pronounceable. See prophetic. See propitious. See proportionable. See proportionate. See prosperous. See provable. See punctilious. See punctual. See punishable. See pure. See qualifiable. See quenchable. See quiet. See rational. See readable. See reasonable. See recallable. See reclaimable. See recognizable. See reconcilable. See recoverable. See recumbent. See reformable. See refusable. See regardable. See regardant. See relative. See relievable. See reluctant. See remarkable. See remediable. See rememberable. See remorseful. See removable. See remunerative. See repairable. See repealable. See repentant. See reprovable. See repugnant. See requisite. See requitable. See resolvable. See respectable. See restful. See retentive. See returnable. See revengeful. See ridable. See ridiculous. See rightful. See romantic. See rough. See royal. See ruinable. See ruly. See sacrificial. See safe. See sage. See sailable. See salable. See sane. See sanguine. See sanitary. See satisfactory. See satisfiable. See saturable. See savory. See scalable. See scaly. See scholarly. See scholastic. See scientific. See scornful. See scriptural. See sculptural. See seaworthy. See sectarian. See secular. See sedentary. See selfish. See sentient. See sentimental. See serviceable. See severe. See shamefaced. See shamefast. See shapely. See shy. See sick. See sicker. See sightly. See simple. See sinewy. See sizable. See sleek. See slumberous. See sly. See smooth. See smotherable. See smutty. See sober. See sociable. See social. See solemn. See soliciutous. See solvable. See speakable. See speedy. See spiritual. See spontaneous. See sportful. See sportsmanlike. See statutable. See steadfast. See steady. See stormy. See stout. See strong. See subduable. See subject. See submissive. See subordinate. See substantial. See successive. See succorable. See suggestive. See suitable. See sunny. See superfluous. See supple. See sure. See surpassable. See susceptible. See suspect. See suspectable. See suspicious. See sustainable. See sweet. See syllogistical. See symbolic. See sympathetic. See systematic. See tamable. See tame. See teachable. See technical. See tellable. See tenable. See tender. See terrestrial. See terrific. See thankful. See theological. See thinkable. See thirsty. See thorny. See thoughtful. See tidy. See tillable. See toothsome. See touchable. See traceable. See tractable. See tragic. See tranquil. See transferable. See translatable. See transmutable. See transparent. See transpassable. See traversable. See tremulous. See trimphant. See trustworthy. See trusty. See tumultous. See tunable. See uniform. See usable. See useful. See vanquishable. See variant. See venerable. See venomous. See veracious. See verdant. See veritable. See vigilant. See vigorous. See virtuous. See vital. See vitrifiable. See vocal. See voidable. See voluptuous. See voyageable. See vulgar. See walkable. See warlike. See watchful. See watery. See wealthy. See wearable. See weary. See welcome. See wet. See wholesome. See wieldsome. See willful. See wily. See witty. See womanly. See workable. See workmanlike. See worldly. See worshipful. See wrathful. See writable. See zealous. ------ and the like. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Unwritable, Unwrathful, Unworshipful, Unworldly, Unworkmanlike, Unworkable, Unwomanly, Unwitty, Unwily, Unwillful, Unwieldsome, Unwholesome, Unwet, Unwelcome, Unweary, Unwearable, Unwealthy, Unwatery, Unwatchful, Unwarlike, Unwalkable, Unvulgar, Unvoyageable, Unvoluptuous, Unvoidable, Unvocal, Unvitrifiable, Unvital, Unvirtuous, Unvigorous, Unvigilant, Unveritable, Unverdant, Unveracious, Unvenomous, Unvenerable, Unvariant, Unvanquishable, Unuseful, Unusable, Ununiform, Untunable, Untumultous, Untrusty, Untrustworthy, Untrimphant, Untremulous, Untraversable, Untranspassable, Untransparent, Untransmutable, Untranslatable, Untransferable, Untranquil, Untragic, Untractable, Untraceable, Untouchable, Untoothsome, Untillable, Untidy, Unthoughtful, Unthorny, Unthirsty, Unthinkable, Untheological, Unthankful, Unterrific, Unterrestrial, Untender, Untenable, Untellable, Untechnical, Unteachable, Untame, Untamable, Unsystematic, Unsympathetic, Unsymbolic, Unsyllogistical, Unsweet, Unsustainable, Unsuspicious, Unsuspectable, Unsuspect, Unsusceptible, Unsurpassable, Unsure, Unsupple, Unsuperfluous, Unsunny, Unsuitable, Unsuggestive, Unsuccorable, Unsuccessive, Unsubstantial, Unsubordinate, Unsubmissive, Unsubject, Unsubduable, Unstrong, Unstout, Unstormy, Unsteady, Unsteadfast, Unstatutable, Unsportsmanlike, Unsportful, Unspontaneous, Unspiritual, Unspeedy, Unspeakable, Unsolvable, Unsoliciutous, Unsolemn, Unsocial, Unsociable, Unsober, Unsmutty, Unsmotherable, Unsmooth, Unsly, Unslumberous, Unsleek, Unsizable, Unsinewy, Unsimple, Unsightly, Unsicker, Unsick, Unshy, Unshapely, Unshamefast, Unshamefaced, Unsevere, Unserviceable, Unsentimental, Unsentient, Unselfish, Unsedentary, Unsecular, Unsectarian, Unseaworthy, Unsculptural, Unscriptural, Unscornful, Unscientific, Unscholastic, Unscholarly, Unscaly, Unscalable, Unsavory, Unsaturable, Unsatisfiable, Unsatisfactory, Unsanitary, Unsanguine, Unsane, Unsalable, Unsailable, Unsage, Unsafe, Unsacrificial, Unruly, Unruinable, Unroyal, Unrough, Unromantic, Unrightful, Unridiculous, Unridable, Unrevengeful, Unreturnable, Unretentive, Unrestful, Unrespectable, Unresolvable, Unrequitable, Unrequisite, Unrepugnant, Unreprovable, Unrepentant, Unrepealable, Unrepairable, Unremunerative, Unremovable, Unremorseful, Unrememberable, Unremediable, Unremarkable, Unreluctant, Unrelievable, Unrelative, Unregardant, Unregardable, Unrefusable, Unreformable, Unrecumbent, Unrecoverable, Unreconcilable, Unrecognizable, Unreclaimable, Unrecallable, Unreasonable, Unreadable, Unrational, Unquiet, Unquenchable, Unqualifiable, Unpure, Unpunishable, Unpunctual, Unpunctilious, Unprovable, Unprosperous, Unproportionate, Unproportionable, Unpropitious, Unprophetic, Unpronounceable, Unprolific, Unprofitable, Unprofessional, Unproductive, Unproducible, Unprocurable, Unprincely, Unprimitive, Unpriestly, Unprevalent, Unpretty, Unpretentious, Unpresumptuous, Unpreservable, Unpresentable, Unpremeditable, Unprelatical, Unprejudicate, Unpregnant, Unprecise, Unprecarious, Unpotable, Unportable, Unpopulous, Unpopular, Unpolitical, Unpoetical, Unpoetic, Unplumb, Unpliant, Unpliable, Unpleasurable, Unpleadable, Unplausive, Unplausible, Unplain, Unpitiful, Unpierceable, Unpicturesque, Unphysical, Unphilosophical, Unphilosophic, Unphilanthropic, Unpersuasive, Unpersuadable, Unperspirable, Unpersonable, Unpermanent, Unperilous, Unperceptible, Unperceivable, Unpedantic, Unpeaceful, Unpeaceable, Unpatriotic, Unpathetic, Unpastoral, Unpassionate, Unparticipant, Unpartable, Unpardonable, Unparallelable, Unpalatable, Unpainful, Unpacific, Unpacifiable, Unostentatious, Unorthodox, Unornamental, Unoriginal, Unordinate, Unordinary, Unoppressive, Unofficious, Unofficial, Unobvious, Unobstructive, Unobservant, Unobservable, Unobnoxious |
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