Answerable Definition

ănsər-ə-bəl
adjective
Subject to being called to answer; accountable.
Answerable for one's actions; answerable to one's supervisor.
American Heritage
Subject to being called to account; responsible.
Webster's New World
Capable of being answered or refuted.
An answerable charge.
American Heritage
That can be answered or shown to be wrong.
An answerable argument.
Webster's New World
Suitable; appropriate.
American Heritage

Origin of Answerable

  • From answer +‎ -able.

    From Wiktionary

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