Commandable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being commanded.

    "According to this argument, love is an emotion and emotions are not commandable."

Example

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"According to this argument, love is an emotion and emotions are not commandable."

Etymology

From Middle English comaundable; equivalent to command + -able.

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