adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Capable of being attributed. not-comparable

   "His lack of conversation is attributable to his shyness."

2. 2
   Allowed to be attributed. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   capable of being attributed wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

ascribablecreditedtraceableaccountableallegedarising from

Antonyms

All antonyms

unattributable

Example

More examples

"Tom's headaches are attributable to stress."

Etymology

From attribute + -able.

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