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vindicable

[ vin-di-kuh-buh l ]
/ ˈvɪn dɪ kə bəl /
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adjective

capable of being vindicated: a vindicable expedient.

RELATED WORDS

probable, acceptable, logical, admissible, valid, understandable, legitimate, reasonable, lawful, proper, defensible, allowable, plausible, justifiable, arguable, rational, permissible, tenable, excusable, fair

Nearby words

vinculum of tendons, vindaloo, vindhya hills, vindhya pradesh, vindhya range, vindicable, vindicate, vindication, vindicative, vindicatory, vindictive

Origin of vindicable

1625–35; < Medieval Latin vindicābilis, equivalent to Latin vindicā(re) (see vindicate) + -bilis -ble
Related formsvin·di·ca·bil·i·ty, nounnon·vin·di·ca·ble, adjectiveun·vin·di·ca·ble, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for vindicable

vindicable

/ (ˈvɪndɪkəbəl) /

adjective

capable of being vindicated; justifiable
Derived Formsvindicability, noun
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