ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Addibility

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Addibility is a noun meaning Capability of addition; capability of being added to or added together.

Meaning

Capability of addition; capability of being added to or added together.

Example Sentences

A magnified and non-natural man does not satisfy our idea of God: we cannot take the qualities of a limited individual, and supposing the qualities enormously exaggerated, flatter ourselves with the notion that we have imagined the Deity. In just the same way we cannot take an infinite addibility of moments to be the equivalent of eternity.
1731, Edmund Law, Notes in his translation of An Essay on the Origin of Evil by William King, Cambridge: W. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer, Chapter 1, Section 3, p. 58, The generally receiv’d Notion of Eternity, as consisting in a continual addibility of successive Duration, is, I think, the very same thing as an infinite Series, and consequently liable to the same objections:

Synonyms for addibility

Depending on context, synonyms include increasability, increasableness.

Antonyms for addibility

Common opposites include inaddibility.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include addability, addable, subability, plus, capableness, ableness.

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