concernableadj.

Brit.

/kənˈsəːnəbl/, U.S.

/kənˈsərnəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concern v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < concern v. + -able suffix.

1. Of concern; important. rare in later use.

ΚΠ

1639 L. Carlell Arviragus & Philicia ii. iii. sig. E9^v The Queene her selfe refused to heare the Embassadour, yet why were we her Counsell not admitted, but all negotiated in private, as if the Danes, were not concernable, because a Pict is Generall.

1658 A. Palmer Gospel New-creature 18 Crying and waiting for the pardon of your sins, to be in this matter with all your might, because you see 'tis wonderfully weighty and concernable to you, beyond all imaginations.

1857 Boston Daily Advertiser 2 June It is not concernable that the States should have agreed to extend the privileges of citizenship.

1877 Notts. Guardian 6 Apr. 4 We have had conferences on almost all concernable subjects.

1984 Sandusky (Ohio) Reg. 4 Aug. a8/5 She was so concerned about it we tried to make it a positive thing rather than a concernable thing.

†2. Of a person: eager, desirous. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective]

yernc893

oflisteOE

courageousc1290

eager?a1300

greedya1300

keena1375

affectuousa1400

lickerousc1405

appetentc1420

affectual1483

gasping1517

zealous1531

avidious1534

avidous1542

affectivec1550

anxious1570

lickerish1579

solicitous1628

mantling1657

ambitioning1683

urgent1753

avid1769

agasp1800

concernable1886

yearnful1889

yevery1896

1886 R. D. Blackmore in Harper's Mag. Nov. 891/2 I was not concernable to let her see me.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	concernable
释义	concernableadj. Brit. /kənˈsəːnəbl/, U.S. /kənˈsərnəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: concern v., -able suffix. Etymology: < concern v. + -able suffix. 1. Of concern; important. rare in later use. ΚΠ 1639 L. Carlell Arviragus & Philicia ii. iii. sig. E9^v The Queene her selfe refused to heare the Embassadour, yet why were we her Counsell not admitted, but all negotiated in private, as if the Danes, were not concernable, because a Pict is Generall. 1658 A. Palmer Gospel New-creature 18 Crying and waiting for the pardon of your sins, to be in this matter with all your might, because you see 'tis wonderfully weighty and concernable to you, beyond all imaginations. 1857 Boston Daily Advertiser 2 June It is not concernable that the States should have agreed to extend the privileges of citizenship. 1877 Notts. Guardian 6 Apr. 4 We have had conferences on almost all concernable subjects. 1984 Sandusky (Ohio) Reg. 4 Aug. a8/5 She was so concerned about it we tried to make it a positive thing rather than a concernable thing. †2. Of a person: eager, desirous. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > strong or eager desire > [adjective] yernc893 oflisteOE courageousc1290 eager?a1300 greedya1300 keena1375 affectuousa1400 lickerousc1405 appetentc1420 affectual1483 gasping1517 zealous1531 avidious1534 avidous1542 affectivec1550 anxious1570 lickerish1579 solicitous1628 mantling1657 ambitioning1683 urgent1753 avid1769 agasp1800 concernable1886 yearnful1889 yevery1896 1886 R. D. Blackmore in Harper's Mag. Nov. 891/2 I was not concernable to let her see me. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1639
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