Associations to the word «Answerable»
Noun
- Action
- If
- Patience
- Contrary
- Anyone
- Council
- Liberty
- Abbey
- Trustee
- Confusion
- Diocese
- Governance
- Inquiry
- Assembly
- Magistrate
- Finance
- Manner
- Answer
- Police
- Damage
- Trust
- Agency
- Wit
- Officer
- Command
- Secretary
- Justice
- Act
- Senate
- Obligation
- Prime
- Regime
- Law
- Defence
- Opinion
- General
- Appointment
- Judge
- Doctrine
- Sum
- Courage
- Court
- Commander
- Maid
- Commissioner
- Power
- Joy
- Lord
- Citizen
- Crown
- Security
- Mercy
- Grace
- Merit
- Commission
- Committee
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
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two
words when one will do.