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explicable
adjective ex·pli·ca·ble \ek-ˈspli-kə-bəl, ˈek-(ˌ)splik-\
: possible to explain
Full Definition of EXPLICABLE
: capable of being explained
— ex·pli·ca·bly \-blē\ adverb
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First Known Use of EXPLICABLE
1556
Related to EXPLICABLE
- Synonyms
- answerable, explainable, solvable, resolvable, soluble
- Antonyms
- hopeless, inexplicable, insoluble, insolvable, unexplainable, unresolvable, unsolvable
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