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governable

adj

Etymology

From govern + -able.

  1. derived from κυβερνάω
  2. derived from gubernō
  3. derived from governer
  4. inherited from governen
  5. formed as governable — “govern + -able”

Definitions

  1. Capable of being governed or subjected to authority

    Capable of being governed or subjected to authority; amenable to law or rule.

    • Even without theatrical shoes on, Erlys was taller than Luca Zombini, and kept her fair hair in a Psyche knot, out of which the less governable tresses continued, with the day, to escape.

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