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-ible
- variant of -able, occurring in words borrowed from Latin ( credible; horrible; visible ), or modeled on the Latin type ( reducible ).
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Derived Forms
- -ibly, suffix:forming_adverbs
- -ibility, suffix:forming_nouns
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Redress′ible, that may be redressed; Redress′ive, affording redress; Redress′less, without relief.
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The suffixes able and ible are sometimes troublesome because it is difficult to know which ending to write.
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Terr′ible-in′fant, an inconveniently outspoken child—the Fr.
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I who say it have preserve' my belief in what she will become through the discouragement ter-r-ible.
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Our list of words in this week's lesson contain some of the most common words which we use ending in ible or able.
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