Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

violable

/vˈaɪələbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vi-o-lable
IPA: /vˈaɪələbəl/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.

Etymology

From Latin violābilis. Compare Middle English violable (“destructive”), a hapax legomenon.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: violābilis

Inflected Forms

more violable (comparative) most violable (superlative)

Derived Forms

unviolable violableness violably

Synonyms

breakable

Antonyms

inviolable compliable

Rhymes With

inviolable

Questions

How do you pronounce violable?: The recorded pronunciation is /vˈaɪələbəl/.
What does violable mean?: Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.
Where does violable come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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