imitable

[ im-i-tuh-buhl ]

/ ˈɪm ɪ tə bəl /

adjective

capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities.

Origin of imitable

1540–50; <Latin imitābilis, equivalent to imitā(rī) to imitate + -bilis-ble

OTHER WORDS FROM imitable

im·i·ta·bil·i·ty, im·i·ta·ble·ness, nounnon·im·i·ta·bil·i·ty, nounnon·im·i·ta·ble, adjectiveun·im·i·ta·ble, adjective

Words nearby imitable

iminourea, imipramine, imipramine hydrochloride, imipramine pamoate, imit., imitable, imitate, imitation, imitation doublet, Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, imitative

Example sentences from the Web for imitable

Such heroic acts are not imitable but by men furnished with like heroic spirit, and instinct divine.
The Divine Right of Church Government|Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
The writing which appears to be most easy, will be generally found to be least imitable.
Essays on Various Subjects|Hannah More
Such facilities are afforded to imitative talent, that whatever is imitable will be imitated.
Colloquies on Society|Robert Southey
God's procedure when imitable forms a peculiar argument for duty.
The Ordinance of Covenanting|John Cunningham

Had not the Monk-life extraordinary 'political capabilities' in it; if not imitable by us, yet enviable?
Past and Present|Thomas Carlyle

单词	imitable
释义	imitable [ im-i-tuh-buhl ] / ˈɪm ɪ tə bəl / adjective capable or worthy of being imitated: She has many good, imitable qualities. Origin of imitable 1540–50; <Latin imitābilis, equivalent to imitā(rī) to imitate + -bilis-ble OTHER WORDS FROM imitable im·i·ta·bil·i·ty, im·i·ta·ble·ness, nounnon·im·i·ta·bil·i·ty, nounnon·im·i·ta·ble, adjectiveun·im·i·ta·ble, adjective Words nearby imitable iminourea, imipramine, imipramine hydrochloride, imipramine pamoate, imit., imitable, imitate, imitation, imitation doublet, Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, imitative Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for imitable Such heroic acts are not imitable but by men furnished with like heroic spirit, and instinct divine. The Divine Right of Church Government\|Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London The writing which appears to be most easy, will be generally found to be least imitable. Essays on Various Subjects\|Hannah More Such facilities are afforded to imitative talent, that whatever is imitable will be imitated. Colloquies on Society\|Robert Southey God's procedure when imitable forms a peculiar argument for duty. The Ordinance of Covenanting\|John Cunningham Had not the Monk-life extraordinary 'political capabilities' in it; if not imitable by us, yet enviable? Past and Present\|Thomas Carlyle
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