regible

English

Etymology

From the post-Classical Latin regibilis.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪbl̩/

Adjective

regible (not comparable)

1. (rare) That may be ruled; governable, tractable.
   • 1930, William Douglas Simpson, Julian: The Apostate, pages 50–51:

     If occasion require, the same [forwardness of manhood and boldness] ought to be regible, advised, and considerate.

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “governable, tractable”): irregible (rare)

Translations

governable, tractable

Latin: regibilis

Anagrams

• Biegler, Griebel