oathable

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adjective

Capable of having an oath administered to one: fit to be sworn.

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Meanings

adjectiveoathable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCapable of having an oath administered to one: fit to be sworn.

    You're not oathable, Altho' I know you'll swear Into strong shudders th' immortal gods

    c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]

Origin

From oath + -able.

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oathable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oathable

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“oathable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oathable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oathable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oathable.

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