opinable

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English

Etymology

Latin opinabilis.

Adjective

opinable (not comparable)

Capable of being opined or thought.
- 1603, Plutarch, translated by Philemon Holland, The Philosophie, Commonlie Called, The Morals , London: Arnold Hatfield, →OCLC:
  he should admit and leave unto us sense and opinion, and not withall allow that which is sensible and opinable, a man is not able to shew.

References

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

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin opinabilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

opinable m or f (masculine and feminine plural opinables)

debatable; allowing a variety of opinions
Hi ha coses que són veritat i coses que són opinables.
There are things which are true and things which are subject to debate.

Related terms

Further reading

“opinable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Spanish

Adjective

opinable m or f (masculine and feminine plural opinables)

opinable, thinkable

Further reading

“opinable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

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