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abandonable

adj

Etymology

From abandon + -able.

  1. derived from *bʰeh₂-✻
  2. derived from *bannaną✻ — “to proclaim, command”
  3. derived from *ban✻
  4. derived from bannum — “proclamation”
  5. derived from abandoner
  6. inherited from abandounen
  7. suffixed as abandonable — “abandon + able”

Definitions

  1. Able to be abandoned

    Able to be abandoned; suitable for abandonment.

    • In place of this distinction he suggests a gradation of more or less readily abandonable sentences […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for abandonable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA