affirmable

1. 1.

   capable of being affirmed or asserted

   “a quality affirmable of every member of the family”

   Synonymsassertable

   Similarpossible

Questions about affirmable

What does affirmable mean?

affirmable means "capable of being affirmed or asserted".

How many syllables are in affirmable?

affirmable has 4 syllables: af-fir-ma-ble. The stress falls on "fir".

What is another word for affirmable?

Close synonyms include assertable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is affirmable a common word?

affirmable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.