passibility

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noun

The quality or state of being passible; aptness to feel or suffer; sensibility.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounpassibility (countable and uncountable, plural passibilities)

plural passibilities

  1. countableuncountableThe quality or state of being passible; aptness to feel or suffer; sensibility.

    the passibility of the matter of the Heavens

    1627, G[eorge] H[akewill], An Apologie of the Power and Prouidence of God in the Gouernment of the World. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Iohn Lichfield and William Turner, […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Latinpassibilitas
  2. Englishpassibility

From Latin passibilitas. Compare French passibilité.

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APA

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Chicago

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