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dominability

dominability noun: the quality of being dominable (all senses).

Noun

dominability

  1. The quality of being dominable (all senses).
    • A further source of difficulty may be that in English, “S” can dominate “N" as well as the reverse; this property of mutual dominability excludes any structural way of disentangling the two categories in intermediate cases.1981, T. Myers, J. Laver, J. Anderson, The Cognitive Representation of Speech, →ISBN, page 233
    • On the rare occasions when I saw Paula, his poor little wife, mostly at university social functions, it was obvious that the success of their relationship lay in her dominability.1985, Sylvia Murphy, The complete knowledge of Sally Fry, →ISBN, page 71

Questions about dominability

What does dominability mean?
Dominability means the quality of being dominable (all senses).
What part of speech is dominability?
Dominability is a noun.

Words near dominability in the dictionary

  1. domified
  2. domify
  3. domifying
  4. Domin
  5. domina
  6. dominability
  7. dominable
  8. dominae
  9. dominance
  10. dominances
  11. dominancies

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