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contentable

contentable adjective: capable of being contented.

Adjective

contentable (comparative more contentable, superlative most contentable)

  1. Capable of being contented.
    • France will be contentable with something in the Netherlands; what else can she want of us?1858–1865, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC

Forms of contentable

comparativemore contentable
superlativemost contentable

Origin of contentable

From content + -able.

Words formed from contentable

Questions about contentable

What does contentable mean?
Contentable means capable of being contented.
What part of speech is contentable?
Contentable is an adjective.

Words near contentable in the dictionary

  1. content words
  2. content wrangling
  3. content-creator
  4. content-creators
  5. content-free
  6. contentable
  7. contentation
  8. contentations
  9. contente
  10. contented
  11. contentedly

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