English Explanatory Dictionary

passible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to suffer, or feel pain.
  2. Able to feel emotion.
  3. Capable of suffering injury or detriment.
  4. Liable to experience change or decay.

Pronunciation

/ˈpasɪbəl/

Word forms

passible

Etymology

Borrowed into Middle English from Old French passible, from Late Latin passibilis.

Derived words

passibleness passibly unpassible
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