construable en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English construe Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English construable From construe + -able.
Meanings
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That may be construed.
Near-synonym: portrayable
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more construable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most construable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
unconstruable · nonconstruable · unportrayable · inconstruable
Deriveds
unconstruable · construably · nonconstruable · inconstruable