- work´a|ble|ness
- work|a|ble «WUR kuh buhl», adjective.1. that can be worked.–work´a|ble|ness, noun.
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work´a|ble|ness
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work|a|ble — «WUR kuh buhl», adjective. 1. that can be worked. 2. that can be used or put into effect; practicable: »a workable plan. SYNONYM(S): feasible. –work´a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
tan´gi|ble|ness — tan|gi|ble «TAN juh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that can be touched or felt by touch; physical; material: »A chair is a tangible object. 2. that can be detected by touching: »a tangible roughness. 3. Figurative. a) of some importance, moment … Useful english dictionary
ac|cept´a|ble|ness — ac|cept|a|ble «ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. likely to be gladly received or accepted; agreeable: »Flowers are an acceptable gift to a sick person. SYNONYM(S): pleasing, welcome. 2. a) good enough; satisfactory: »The singer gave an acceptable… … Useful english dictionary
ac|count´a|ble|ness — ac|count|a|ble «uh KOWN tuh buhl», adjective. 1. liable to be called to account; responsible; answerable: »Each person is accountable for his own work. 2. explainable: »His bad temper is easily accountable; he has had a toothache all day.… … Useful english dictionary
ad´mi|ra|ble|ness — ad|mi|ra|ble «AD muhr uh buhl», adjective. 1. worth admiring; arousing wonder united with approval, esteem, or reverence; wonderful: »Lincoln had an admirable character. What a piece of work is man! ... how express and admirable! (Shakespeare).… … Useful english dictionary
eq´ui|ta|ble|ness — eq|ui|ta|ble «EHK wuh tuh buhl», adjective. 1. fair; just: »It is equitable to pay a man or woman the same good wages for work well done. SYNONYM(S): right, reasonable. 2. Law. having to do with or dependent upon equity; valid in equity, as… … Useful english dictionary
in´de|fat´i|ga|ble|ness — in|de|fat|i|ga|ble «IHN dih FAT uh guh buhl», adjective. never getting tired or giving up; tireless: »An indefatigable worker keeps on working until his work is done. His diligence was indefatigable (Edward Gibbon). SYNONYM(S): untiring,… … Useful english dictionary
pit´i|a|ble|ness — pit|i|a|ble «PIHT ee uh buhl», adjective. 1. to be pitied; moving the heart; deserving pity: »The sick cat was a pitiable sight. SYNONYM(S): lamentable, deplorable. See syn. under pitiful. (Cf. ↑pitiful) 2. deserving contempt; to be scorned;… … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
ac|cept|a|ble — «ak SEHP tuh buhl», adjective. 1. likely to be gladly received or accepted; agreeable: »Flowers are an acceptable gift to a sick person. SYNONYM(S): pleasing, welcome. 2. a) good enough; satisfactory: »The singer gave an acceptable performance… … Useful english dictionary
