Associations to the word «Answerable»
Noun
- Rajah
- Accountability
- Mischief
- Calamity
- Conduct
- Greatness
- Vassal
- Consequence
- Monarch
- Conscience
- Neglect
- Donovan
- Prefect
- Hitler
- Indignation
- Cabinet
- Fidelity
- Parliament
- Restraint
- Hastings
- Pledge
- Freeman
- Custody
- Authority
- Responsibility
- Safety
- Constitution
- Pope
- Majesty
- Deed
- Abbot
- Expectation
- Debt
- Plea
- Chancellor
- Executive
- Running
- Endeavour
- Undertaking
- Question
- Legislature
- Sin
- Minister
- Monsieur
- Governor
- Behaviour
- Hierarchy
- Disposition
- Decree
- Servant
- Chief
- Government
- Ministry
- Autonomy
- Discharge
- Goodness
- Provisional
- Sheriff
- Bound
- Common
- Person
- Emperor
- Necessity
- God
- Consent
Adjective
Wiktionary
ANSWERABLE, adjective. Obliged to answer or be called to account (to somebody); accountable, responsible.
ANSWERABLE, adjective. (archaic) Correspondent, in accordance; comparable (to).
ANSWERABLE, adjective. (now rare) Proportionate; commensurate in amount; suitable.
ANSWERABLE, adjective. (rare) Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
Dictionary definition
ANSWERABLE, adjective. Capable of being answered.
ANSWERABLE, adjective. Morally or legally responsible to a higher authority; "parents are answerable for their child's acts".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.