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amissibility

/əˌmɪsɪˈbɪlɪti/

amissibility noun: the quality of being amissible; likelihood of being lost.

Noun

amissibility (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being amissible; likelihood of being lost.
    • In the sixteenth century, we have seen that notions of popular rights, and of the amissibility of sovereign power for misconduct, were alternately broached by the two great religious parties of Europe, according to the necessity in which they stood for such weapons against their adversaries.1837–1839, Henry Hallam, “History of Moral and Political Philosophy, and of Jurisprudence from 1600 to 1650”, in Introduction to the Literature of Europe, in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth...

Origin of amissibility

Compare French amissibilité. See amit.

Questions about amissibility

What does amissibility mean?
Amissibility means the quality of being amissible; likelihood of being lost.
What part of speech is amissibility?
Amissibility is a noun.
How do you pronounce amissibility?
Amissibility is pronounced /əˌmɪsɪˈbɪlɪti/.

Words near amissibility in the dictionary

  1. Amisons
  2. amiss
  3. Amissa
  4. amisse
  5. amisses
  6. amissibility
  7. amissible
  8. amissing
  9. amission
  10. amissness
  11. Amistad

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