Encourageable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Encourageable is an adjective meaning Able to be encouraged; suggestible.
Meaning
Able to be encouraged; suggestible.
More Meanings
- Misspelling of incorrigible.
Example Sentences
Teachers are so fun, happy, and encourageable this year.
In some cases, as in the Young case, this penal policy would discourage individuals from appropriate and encourageable conduct.
The ‘trick’ in love-indoctrination was that while maternalism was genetically selfish and therefore genetically encourageable, from an observing mind’s point of view it was selfless behaviour.
Pray that they may be paid by the captain of the ship or the Treasurer of the Navy the said encourageable allowance of wages as well as others, that they may the more cheerfully serve the King, Parliament, and their country.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include suggestable, suggestible, amenable, suasible, persuadable, enticeable.
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