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- [im-pee-chuh-buh l]
- /ɪmˈpi tʃə bəl/
- /ˌɪm.ˈpiː.tʃə.bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [im-pee-chuh-buh l]
- /ɪmˈpi tʃə bəl/
Definitions of impeachable word
- adjective impeachable making one subject to impeachment, as misconduct in office. 1
- adjective impeachable liable to be impeached. 1
- noun impeachable Able to be impeached (of a person). 1
- adjective impeachable that may be discredited 1
- adjective impeachable capable of being impeached or accused 0
- adjective impeachable (of an offence) making a person liable to impeachment 0
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Origin of impeachable
First appearance:
before 1495 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1495-1505; impeach + -able
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Parts of speech for Impeachable
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impeachable popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
impeachable usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for impeachable
adj impeachable
- reprehensible — deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy.
- responsible — answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions.
- guilty — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- liable — legally responsible: You are liable for the damage caused by your action.
- amiss — If you say that something is amiss, you mean there is something wrong.
Antonyms for impeachable
adj impeachable
- immune — protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation.
- irresponsible — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
- blameless — Someone who is blameless has not done anything wrong.
- inculpable — not culpable; blameless; guiltless.
- innocent — free from moral wrong; without sin; pure: innocent children.
Top questions with impeachable
- what are impeachable offenses?
- who are the impeachable officials?
- why is treason an impeachable offense?
- what is an impeachable offense?
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