indictable

1. 1.

   liable to be accused, or cause for such liability

   “the suspect was chargeable”

   “an indictable offense”

   Synonymschargeable

   Similarguilty

Questions about indictable

What does indictable mean?

indictable means "liable to be accused, or cause for such liability".

How many syllables are in indictable?

indictable has 4 syllables and divides as in-dic-ta-ble under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for indictable?

Close synonyms include chargeable. 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.