Allowable

//əˈlaʊ.əbəl//

Synonyms for "allowable" (67 found)

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Closest matches (14)

admissible legal permissible communicable

Adjective(10 words)

likely acceptable applaudable apposite appropriate apropos apt comely commendable commensurate

Strong matches (20)

Related words (33)

Adjective(20 words)

laudable legit legitimate leveful licit meet opportune permissible proper reasonable right seemly sensible sortable sufferable suitable tidy true up to standard valid

lawful leveful pardonable passable presentable relevant remissible safe tolerable unobjectionable venial warrantable

Adjective(1 words)

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4 relation types

Synonyms

3 entries

admissible leveful permissible

derived

4 entries

allowableness allowably nonallowable unallowable

related to

11 entries

acceptable admissible appropriate consideration intellectual legitimate permissible praiseworthy probable satisfactory tolerable

similar

5 entries

admissible deductible tolerable

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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And first, although there were more things in nature then words which did expresse them, yet even in these mute and silent discourses, to expresse complexed significations, they took a liberty to compound and piece together creatures of allowable formes unto mixtures inexistent […]

Source: wiktionary

New HISA regulations, implemented last month, include strict rules about withdrawal times and allowable medication levels on race day.

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