Meanings
adjectivecessible (comparative more cessible, superlative most cessible)
comparative more cessible · superlative most cessible
- obsoleteGiving way, yielding, or able to be ceded
they are bound to flesh, and to other part of the body; which being cessible, must needs dull the stroke, and not permit it to be carried far
1644, Kenelme [i.e., Kenelm] Digby, Two Treatises. In the One of which, the Nature of Bodies; in the Other, the Nature of Mans Soule; is Looked into: In Way of Discovery, of the Immortality of Reasonable Soules, Paris: […] Gilles Blaizot, →OCLC
Origin
Compare French cessible. See cession.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
cessible. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cessible
MLA
“cessible.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cessible. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cessible,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cessible.
Source: cessible on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.