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Occasionable

/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəbəl/ · adjective

Meaning

Capable of being occasioned or caused.

Definitions by Sense

  1. Capable of being occasioned or caused
  2. (archaic) occasional

Example Sentences

this practice will fence us against immoderate displeasure occasionable by men's hard opinions
occasionable table
Having listened attentively to the statement of Wandle Schoonhoven, giving an occasionable grunt, as he shovelled a mighty spoonful of Indian pudding into his mouth […]

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What does occasionable mean?

Occasionable means Capable of being occasioned or caused.

What is a synonym for occasionable?

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What is the opposite of occasionable?

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How do you use occasionable in a sentence?

this practice will fence us against immoderate displeasure occasionable by men's hard opinions

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