answerable.
Required to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.
Meaning & usage
Required to justify one's actions (to somebody); accountable, responsible.
Able to be answered.
Correspondent, in accordance; comparable (to).
Proportionate; commensurate in amount; suitable.
Of an argument: capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English answer Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English answerable From answer + -able.
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