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futurable

adj

Etymology

From future + -able. Compare Spanish futurible.

  1. derived from *bʰuH-✻
  2. derived from futūrus
  3. derived from futur
  4. inherited from future
  5. suffixed as futurable — “future + able”

Definitions

  1. Capable of existing or occurring in the future

    Capable of existing or occurring in the future: possible.

    • But what the issue of this conference concluded would have been, is only known to Him, who knew what the men of Keilah would do (1 Sam. xxiii. 12), and whose prescience extends not only to things future, but futurable […]
    • Man projects the future as futurable (possible).
    • By contrast to his crystal-clear, futurable insights, however, the 'furious reporter' leaves us very much in the dark with regard to what's going on right now.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for futurable. 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