admissible
/ədˈmɪsəbəl/
admissible adjective: capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
Adjective
admissible (comparative more admissible, superlative most admissible)
- Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
- Moreover, the term [...] is well recorded in British and Australian sources from the 1840s onwards, while the earliest Anglo-Indian evidence only extends as far back as 1865 and so does not hold precedence. Thus, deriving the term from Hindustani is not chronologically admissible on present...2018, James Lambert, “Anglo-Indian slang in dictionaries on historical principles”, in World Englishes, volume 37, page 255
- Synonyms:
- abideable, supportable, tolerable, acceptable, allowable, permissible, sufferable
- Antonyms:
- inadmissible
- Describing a heuristic that never overestimates the cost of reaching a goal.
- Antonyms:
- inadmissible
admissible meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
admissible in Hindi
- capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed
- स्वीकार्य svīkārya
admissible in Tamil
- அனுமதிக்கத்தக்க, இசைவுடைய, ஏற்கத்தக்க, ஏற்புடைய, சேர்க்கத்தக்க
admissible in Urdu
- حلال, جائز, مباح, قابل قبول, روا
admissible in Bengali
- গ্রহণযোগ্য
More languagesFewer languages
- admissible in Malayalam
- അനുവദിക്കത്തക്ക, അനുവദിച്ചുകൊടുക്കാവുന്ന, സാധുവായ, സ്വീകരണീയമായ
Synonyms of admissible
Antonyms
Forms of admissible
| comparative | more admissible |
|---|---|
| superlative | most admissible |
| alternative form | admissable |
Origin of admissible
Borrowed from Middle French admissible. Equivalent to admit + -ible
Words formed from admissible
Questions about admissible
- What does admissible mean?
- Admissible means capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
- What is admissible in Hindi?
- Admissible in Hindi is स्वीकार्य (svīkārya). See Admissible meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is admissible?
- Admissible is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce admissible?
- Admissible is pronounced /ədˈmɪsəbəl/.
Words near admissible in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: admissible (page history and authors); admissible (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); admissible (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); admissible (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); admissible (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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