Canadian English Meaning of answerable
accountable
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Definitions and Meaning of answerable in English
answerable (s)
capable of being answered
morally or legally responsible to a higher authority
answerable (a.)
Obliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or make good; accountable; amenable; responsible; as, an agent is answerable to his principal; to be answerable for a debt, or for damages.
Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
Correspondent; conformable; hence, comparable.
Proportionate; commensurate; suitable; as, an achievement answerable to the preparation for it.
Equal; equivalent; adequate.
FAQs About the word answerable
accountable
capable of being answered, morally or legally responsible to a higher authorityObliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or m
liable,responsible,accountable,Amenable,beholden,indebted,obligated,obliged
exempt,immune,irresponsible,unaccountable,non-accountable
answerability => accountability, answer for => answer for, answer => answer, anshar => Anshar, anserous => anserine,
