ignoscible

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adjective

pardonable

OriginLatin ignoscibilis →
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Meanings

adjectiveignoscible (comparative more ignoscible, superlative most ignoscible)

comparative more ignoscible · superlative most ignoscible

  1. obsoleterarepardonable

    The waves seemed to have closed over the Umbar episode, perhaps owing to his own ignoscible treatment of the subject and the absconding rogues.

    1900, Landis Ayr, A Priest and a Woman

Origin

  1. Latinignoscibilis
  2. Englishignoscible

From Latin ignoscibilis, from ignoscere (“to pardon; literally, not to wish to know”), from in- (“not”) + gnoscere, noscere (“to learn to know”).

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APA

ignoscible. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ignoscible

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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