expectable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
adj
Example Sentences
- "Expectable losses are calculated into the final selling price."
- "The jury could and did find that appellant's decision not to move was not a decision expectable of a reasonably prudent man to whom any backing vehicle means grave danger."
- "An argument can be made that the Marquesan view of certain states as expectable of 'persons' follows from these being equally examples of a common type of process."
- "And that is the tragedy of the establishment of the diagnosis of PTSD. The presence of troubling war-related memories and associated negative reactions typically has much more to do with what is normal and expectable of almost anyone who has survived war ..."
- "Such issues finally turn on two counts; namely, what is most opposite to the human scene, and what is most properly worth, or—may we say— “expectable” of God."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more expectable (comparative)
most expectable (superlative)