Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waivable

/ˈweɪvəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: waiv-able
IPA: /ˈweɪvəbəl/

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being waived, of being given a waiver.

Etymology

Etymology tree English waive Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English waivable From waive + -able.

Derived Forms

nonwaivable unwaivable

Questions

How do you pronounce waivable?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈweɪvəbəl/.
What does waivable mean?: Capable of being waived, of being given a waiver.
Where does waivable come from?: Etymology tree English waive Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English waivable From waive + -able.

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