inferableinferibleadj.

/ɪnˈfəːrəb(ə)l/

/ˈɪnfərɪb(ə)l/

Forms: See also inferrible adj.

Etymology: < infer v., on the pattern of preferable , referable , from the corresponding French words; but there is no French inférable ; Latin analogy would require inferible ; both Latin and French analogy, with the example of preferable , referable , transferable , require the stress to be on the first syllable; the pronunciation /ɪnˈfɜːrəb(ə)l/, which is that of most dictionaries, would require the spelling inferrable : see inferrible adj.

That may be inferred or drawn as a conclusion; deducible.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > process of inferring, inference > [adjective] > that may be inferred

concludablea1617

inducible1643

collectable1646

inferrible1646

derivable1651

conclusible1654

inferable1755

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Inferible [citing Sir T. Browne who has inferrible].

1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 42 That a sufficient argument ad hominem is inferable from these premises.

1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. ii. ii. 251 The fact is inferible, from..the informations of Ptolemy.

1811 P. B. Shelley Let. 3 Jan. (1964) I. 220 I see no reason hence inferable which should alter my wishes.

1860 H. Spencer Phys. Laughter in Ess. (1891) II. 463 The fact, alike inferable a priori and illustrated in experience.

1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. xiv. 290 The inferable beginnings of human language-making.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	inferable
释义	inferableinferibleadj. /ɪnˈfəːrəb(ə)l//ˈɪnfərɪb(ə)l/ Forms: See also inferrible adj. Etymology: < infer v., on the pattern of preferable , referable , from the corresponding French words; but there is no French inférable ; Latin analogy would require inferible ; both Latin and French analogy, with the example of preferable , referable , transferable , require the stress to be on the first syllable; the pronunciation /ɪnˈfɜːrəb(ə)l/, which is that of most dictionaries, would require the spelling inferrable : see inferrible adj. That may be inferred or drawn as a conclusion; deducible. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > process of inferring, inference > [adjective] > that may be inferred concludablea1617 inducible1643 collectable1646 inferrible1646 derivable1651 conclusible1654 inferable1755 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Inferible [citing Sir T. Browne who has inferrible]. 1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 42 That a sufficient argument ad hominem is inferable from these premises. 1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. ii. ii. 251 The fact is inferible, from..the informations of Ptolemy. 1811 P. B. Shelley Let. 3 Jan. (1964) I. 220 I see no reason hence inferable which should alter my wishes. 1860 H. Spencer Phys. Laughter in Ess. (1891) II. 463 The fact, alike inferable a priori and illustrated in experience. 1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. xiv. 290 The inferable beginnings of human language-making. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1755
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