reconcilable
/ˈrɛk(ə)nsʌɪləbl/ /ˌrɛk(ə)nˈsʌɪləbl
/adjective
Capable of being reconciled; compatible: the two propositions are hardly reconcilable the theory was quite reconcilable with industrialization...
- But such trust is scarcely reconcilable with Kant's soberly realistic description of the politics of his own time.
- He has resigned because he no longer believes that the strategy of our party is reconcilable with his republican beliefs.
- Looked on from this angle, European politicians' perception that the two values are reconcilable is surprising.
Synonyms
compatible, consistent, congruous, congruent, consonant
Derivatives
reconcilability
- She believes in the reconcilability of opposites, in tolerance and acceptance, the malleability of existence.
- He explains that all these aspects contain a duality born of the reconcilability of African literary aspirations on one-hand, and Western standards on the other.