comptible

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/ˈkɒmp.tə.bəl/

adjective

accountable; responsible

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

adjectivecomptible (comparative more comptible, superlative most comptible)

comparative more comptible · superlative most comptible

  1. obsoleteaccountable; responsible

    The Act of Indemnity, by which no Intrometters with Publick Money are comptible for Publick Money.

    1671, James Dalrymple, “The Countess of Bramford and the Lady Forrester, contra Earl of Callendar, eodem die”, in The decisions of the Lords of Council & Session
  2. obsoletesensitive

    I am very comptible even to the least sinister usage.

    c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v]

Origin

From compt + -ible.

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“comptible.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comptible. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “comptible,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comptible.

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