tenible
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
As if from a Latin *tenibilis, from teneō (“I hold, I retain”). Compare tenable, docible.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: tĕʹnĭbl, IPA(key): /ˈtɛnɪbl/
Adjective[edit]
tenible (comparative more tenible, superlative most tenible)
References[edit]
- “tenible, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]