0%

remissible

re·mis·si·ble
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-mis-uh-buh l]
    • /rɪˈmɪs ə bəl/
    • /rɪ.ˈmɪ.sɪbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-mis-uh-buh l]
    • /rɪˈmɪs ə bəl/

Definitions of remissible word

  • adjective remissible that may be remitted. 1
  • adjective remissible able to be remitted 0
  • adjective remissible that can be remitted or forgiven, as sin 0

Information block about the term

Origin of remissible

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Middle French < Late Latin remissibilis. See remiss, -ible

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Remissible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

remissible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

remissible usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for remissible

adj remissible

  • condonable — to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like): The government condoned the computer hacking among rival corporations.

adjective remissible

  • justifiable — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.
  • warrantable — capable of being warranted.

Antonyms for remissible

adjective remissible

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?