Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

educationable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ed-u-ca-tion-able
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able or fit to be educated.

Example Sentences

"This offer and this profession, so made to the educationable classes of our Indian subjects, must no doubt be condemned by Christian men, on the ground of reasons which they will regard as absolute and irresistible."
"Moreover, there are at present approximately 360 children in social adjustment classes and 3,786 children in the educationable retarded category […]"
"About 25 % could be classified as fully knowledgeable, the others who had been operated on were mentally damaged but still educationable."

Etymology

From education + -able.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: education

Synonyms

educable educatable

Questions

What does educationable mean?: Able or fit to be educated.
Where does educationable come from?: From education + -able.

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