alienable en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈeɪljənəbəl/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree English alien Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English alienable From alien + -able.
Meanings
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Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another
Land is alienable according to the laws of the state.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most alienable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more alienable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
unalienable · nonalienable · alienableness · alienably
Relateds
alien · alienation · alienate
Translations (5)
hu elidegeníthető (capable of being alienated, sold or transferred) · pl zbywalny (capable of being alienated, sold or transferred) · fr aliénable (capable of being alienated, sold or transferred) · es alienable (capable of being alienated, sold or transferred) · pt alienável (capable of being alienated, sold or transferred)