behoovable en · ADJ
Etymology
From behoove + -able.
Meanings
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(obsolete) Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.
Synne is behovabil, but al shal be wel
c. 1393, Julian of Norwich, “chapter 27”, in Revelations of Divine Love:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most behoovable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more behoovable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |