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woundable

/ˈwuːndəbəl/

woundable adjective: capable of being wounded; vulnerable.

Adjective

woundable (comparative more woundable, superlative most woundable)

  1. Capable of being wounded; vulnerable.
    • woundable is the dragon , under the left wing , when pinched in point of profit1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI)

Forms of woundable

comparativemore woundable
superlativemost woundable

Origin of woundable

From wound + -able.

Words formed from woundable

Questions about woundable

What does woundable mean?
Woundable means capable of being wounded; vulnerable.
What part of speech is woundable?
Woundable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce woundable?
Woundable is pronounced /ˈwuːndəbəl/.

Words near woundable in the dictionary

  1. wound up
  2. wound up one's bottoms
  3. wound wood
  4. wound-up
  5. woundability
  6. woundable
  7. woundcare
  8. wounde
  9. wounded
  10. Wounded Knee
  11. woundedly

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