mistakable

mistakable

English

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Etymology

Etymology tree
English mistake
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English mistakable

    From mistake + -able.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mɪˈsteɪkəbəl/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Adjective

    mistakable (comparative more mistakable, superlative most mistakable)

    1. Possible to be mistaken or misunderstood.
      • 2017, “If Wishes Were Rainbows”, in The ZhuZhus:
        Frankie "Its okay Chunk. Any of us could've made that mistake, right guys?"
        Pipsqueak/Num Nuns "uh huh" / "of course"
        Mr. Squiggles "Absolutely mistakable."

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