opinable
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
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 edit
- “opinable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin opinabilis.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [u.piˈnab.blə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [o.piˈnab.blə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [o.piˈna.ble]
Adjective edit
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 edit
Further reading edit
- “opinable”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Spanish edit
Adjective edit
opinable m or f (masculine and feminine plural opinables)
Further reading edit
- “opinable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014