argumentable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin argumentabilis.

Adjective[edit]

argumentable (comparative more argumentable, superlative most argumentable)

  1. (archaic) Admitting of argument; arguable.
    • 1817, Thomas Chalmers, A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation, Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy:
      With a religion so argumentable as ours, it may be easy to gather out of it a feast for the human understanding

References[edit]

argumentable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin argūmentābilis.

Adjective[edit]

argumentable m or f (masculine and feminine plural argumentables)

  1. arguable

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