renable

English

Etymology

From Old French resnable. Doublet of reasonable.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛnəbəl/

Adjective

renable (comparative more renable, superlative most renable)

1. (obsolete) Reasonable.
2. (obsolete) Loquacious; talkative.
   • c. 1370–90, William Langland, Piers Plowman

     most renable of tonge

Related terms

• renably

References

“renable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• belearn, enabler