reconcilable

reconcilable
reconcile VERB 1) restore friendly relations between. 2) make or show to be compatible. 3) (reconcile to) make (someone) accept (a disagreeable thing).
DERIVATIVES reconcilable adjective reconciliation noun.
ORIGIN Latin reconciliare, from conciliare 'bring together' .

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  • Reconcilable — Rec on*ci la*ble (r?k ?n*s? l?*b l), a. [Cf. F. r[ e]conciliable.] Capable of being reconciled; as, reconcilable adversaries; an act reconciable with previous acts. [1913 Webster] The different accounts of the numbers of ships are reconcilable.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • reconcilable — index apposite, concordant, congruous, consonant, correlative, placable, suitable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • reconcilable — [rek΄ən sīl′ə bəl] adj. that can be reconciled reconcilability n. reconcilably adv …   English World dictionary

  • reconcilable — adjective capable of being reconciled her way of thinking is reconcilable with mine • Ant: ↑irreconcilable • Similar to: ↑harmonizable, ↑resolvable …   Useful english dictionary

  • reconcilable — adjective see reconcile …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • reconcilable — reconcilability, reconcilableness, n. reconcilably, adv. /rek euhn suy leuh beuhl, rek euhn suy leuh beuhl/, adj. capable of being reconciled. [1605 15; RECONCILE + ABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • reconcilable — adjective Capable of being reconciled. Ant: irreconcilable, unreconcilable, inreconcilable …   Wiktionary

  • reconcilable — Synonyms and related words: accordant, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, answerable, at one, coexistent, coexisting, coherent, coincident, coinciding, commensurate, compatible, concordant, concurring, conformable, congenial, congruent, congruous …   Moby Thesaurus

  • reconcilable — rec·on·cil·a·ble || rekÉ™nsaɪlÉ™bl adj. can be made harmonious, can be reconciled, can be settled …   English contemporary dictionary

  • reconcilable — a. 1. Appeasable, placable, forgiving. 2. Consistent …   New dictionary of synonyms

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