Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grievable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
griev-able
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lamentable.

Obsolete

adj

Able to be grieved; worthy of being grieved.

adj

Forming a reasonable basis for a grievance or formal complaint.

Etymology

From grieve + -able.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more grievable (comparative) most grievable (superlative)

Derived Forms

ungrievable grievably grievability

Questions

What does grievable mean?
Lamentable.
Where does grievable come from?
From grieve + -able.

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