educabilityn.

Brit.

/ˌɛdjᵿkəˈbɪlᵻti/,

/ˌɛdʒᵿkəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S.

/ˌɛdʒəkəˈbɪlᵻdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: educable adj., -ity suffix.

Etymology: < educable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare French éducabilité (1810). Compare slightly later educatability n. at educatable adj. Derivatives.

The ability to be educated (in various senses of the verb); the quality of being educable.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > learning > learner > qualities of learners > [noun] > aptness to be taught

docility1560

teachableness1571

docibility1607

docibleness1638

disciplinablenessa1676

docity1682

educability1815

educatability1832

teachability1876

1815 J. G. Spurzheim Physiognom. Syst. iii. ii. 357 The faculties of the whole forehead contribute to the tameableness or educability of animals.

1852 R. Knox Great Artists & Anat. 174 His powers of attention, and his educability were admirable.

a1866 J. Grote Exam. Utilit. Philos. (1870) x. 169 The moral educability of man.

1903 Times 18 Dec. 7/2 The honesty and educability of the book-buying public had..been underestimated.

1933 Recent Social Trends in U.S. (President's Res. Comm. Social Trends) I. xi. 590 Doubts as to the educability of the Indian have been dispelled by the increasing number of those creditably completing college courses.

1978 J. A. Michener Chesapeake (1983) 60 [She] softened as she spoke about the educability of their children.

2003 S. Death tr. S. Lindqvist Bench Press 73 Know yourself! Know your body! Discover its potential, its educability, its strengths, joy, beauty.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	educability
释义	educabilityn. Brit. /ˌɛdjᵿkəˈbɪlᵻti/, /ˌɛdʒᵿkəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˌɛdʒəkəˈbɪlᵻdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: educable adj., -ity suffix. Etymology: < educable adj. + -ity suffix: see -bility suffix. Compare French éducabilité (1810). Compare slightly later educatability n. at educatable adj. Derivatives. The ability to be educated (in various senses of the verb); the quality of being educable. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > qualities of learners > [noun] > aptness to be taught docility1560 teachableness1571 docibility1607 docibleness1638 disciplinablenessa1676 docity1682 educability1815 educatability1832 teachability1876 1815 J. G. Spurzheim Physiognom. Syst. iii. ii. 357 The faculties of the whole forehead contribute to the tameableness or educability of animals. 1852 R. Knox Great Artists & Anat. 174 His powers of attention, and his educability were admirable. a1866 J. Grote Exam. Utilit. Philos. (1870) x. 169 The moral educability of man. 1903 Times 18 Dec. 7/2 The honesty and educability of the book-buying public had..been underestimated. 1933 Recent Social Trends in U.S. (President's Res. Comm. Social Trends) I. xi. 590 Doubts as to the educability of the Indian have been dispelled by the increasing number of those creditably completing college courses. 1978 J. A. Michener Chesapeake (1983) 60 [She] softened as she spoke about the educability of their children. 2003 S. Death tr. S. Lindqvist Bench Press 73 Know yourself! Know your body! Discover its potential, its educability, its strengths, joy, beauty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1815
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