damageable

English

Etymology

From damage +‎ -able.

Adjective

damageable (comparative more damageable, superlative most damageable)

(obsolete) Hurtful; pernicious.
- Richard Hakluyt (c.1552-1616)
  That it be not damageable unto your royal majesty.
- 1603, John Florio, transl.; Michel de Montaigne, The Essayes, […], printed at London: […] Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821:
  , II.16:
  Verily experience makes us thereby feele and undergoe many damageable treasons.
Capable of being injured or weakened, susceptible to damage.

Translations

capable of being injured or weakened, susceptible to damage

Italian: intaccabile, danneggiabile

Manx: yn-jeeylley

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.