answerable
/ˈɑːnsəɹəb(ə)l/
Meanings
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adjective
capable of being answered or explained
Antonyms
unanswerable
Rhymes
Words rhyming with answerablecomfortable , controllable , recoverable
Variants
List of all variants of answerable that leads to same resultanswerabilities , answerability , answerable
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).answerability, answers, answerable
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From answer + -able
Trivia
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The term 'answerable' first appeared in English in the 15th century.
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The word 'answerable' comes from the Old French word 'anserable', which means 'capable of answering'.
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In some legal contexts, a person may be required to give 'answerable' evidence in a court of law.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
accountability: The state of being answerable or responsible for one's actions
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responsibility: The obligation to answer for one's actions or the state of being responsible
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The term 'answerable' is often used in various contexts such as in the workplace to refer to an employee's accountability for their actions. In literature, it is used metaphorically to describe a person who is responsible for providing explanations or solutions to problems.
How to Memorize "answerable"
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visualize
- Imagine a person providing an explanation or solution to a problem. This person is answerable for their actions and responsible for finding the answer.
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associate
- Associate the word 'answerable' with the idea of being responsible and capable of providing explanations or solutions.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Answerable Apes Always Provide Explanations' to help remember the meaning of the word.
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