bonifiable
bonifiable adverb: capable of being bonified; improvable.
Adverb
bonifiable (comparative more bonifiable, superlative most bonifiable)
- Capable of being bonified; improvable.
- Since glory is as bonifiable as it is intelligible, the saints in glory are glorified as much through bonifying as through understanding.1985, Raymond Lulle, Anthony Bonner (traducteur), Selected works of Ramon Llul, Princeton University Press, page 1234
- The acts of goodness, I call bonificative, bonifiable, and bonifying, while those of greatness are magnificative, magnifiable, and magnifying, and so on for the other aforesaid dignities.2010, Fiona Somerset, Nicholas Watson, The Vulgar Tongue: Medieval and Postmedieval Vernacularity, The Pennsylvania State University Press, page 50
Examples of bonifiable in a sentence
- I hope I'll be dreaming of someone realistically bonifiable soon.2008, Kevin Jones, Jorno, lulu.com, page 148
- She's convinced the non-word "bonifiable" means certifiable or impervious to contradiction, and it's accepted as such by the people to whom she says it.2015, Dick Guttman, Starflacker: Inside the Golden Age of Hollywood, R Guttman Associates, Inc., (unpaginated)
Forms of bonifiable
| comparative | more bonifiable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most bonifiable |
Origin of bonifiable
From bonify + -able.
Questions about bonifiable
- What does bonifiable mean?
- Bonifiable means capable of being bonified; improvable.
- How do you use bonifiable in a sentence?
- I hope I'll be dreaming of someone realistically bonifiable soon.
- What part of speech is bonifiable?
- Bonifiable is an adverb.
Words near bonifiable in the dictionary
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