confirmableadj.

/kənˈfəːməb(ə)l/

Etymology: < confirm v. + -able suffix (on Latin type *confirmābilis): compare rare Old French confermable in Godefroy.

a. That may be confirmed, capable of confirmation.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective]

terminable1423

affirmable1611

confirmable1646

ascertainable1783

settleable1837

certifiable1846

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. ii. 58 It is evidently true and confirmable by every experiment.

1689 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 316 Lett y^e Laws you pass, be Confirmable by me.

b. Formerly often confused with conformable adj. and adv.:

ΚΠ

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xx. 38 Fraunces Atreman dyde acquyte hymselfe valyantly and confyrmable to the peace.

1533 T. More Let. to T. Cromwell in Wks. (1577) II. 1426/1 A mind as toward & as confirmable, as reson could..require.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online January 2018).

单词	confirmable
释义	confirmableadj. /kənˈfəːməb(ə)l/ Etymology: < confirm v. + -able suffix (on Latin type confirmābilis): compare rare Old French confermable* in Godefroy. a. That may be confirmed, capable of confirmation. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > making certain, assurance > [adjective] terminable1423 affirmable1611 confirmable1646 ascertainable1783 settleable1837 certifiable1846 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. ii. 58 It is evidently true and confirmable by every experiment. 1689 in Colonial Rec. Pennsylvania (1852) I. 316 Lett y^e Laws you pass, be Confirmable by me. b. Formerly often confused with conformable adj. and adv.: ΚΠ 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xx. 38 Fraunces Atreman dyde acquyte hymselfe valyantly and confyrmable to the peace. 1533 T. More Let. to T. Cromwell in Wks. (1577) II. 1426/1 A mind as toward & as confirmable, as reson could..require. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online January 2018). < adj.1525
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