regible

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UK/ˈɹɛd͡ʒɪbl̩/

adjective

That may be ruled; governable, tractable.

Opposite
antonym(s) of “governabletractable”
OriginLatin regibilis →
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Meanings

adjectiveregible (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareThat may be ruled; governable, tractable.

    If occasion require, the same [forwardness of manhood and boldness] ought to be regible, advised, and considerate.

    1930, William Douglas Simpson, Julian: The Apostate, pages 50–51

Synonyms & antonyms

irregible (rare)

Opposite
antonym(s) of “governabletractable”

Origin

  1. Latinregibilis
  2. Englishregible

From the post-Classical Latin regibilis.

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Translations

Latin regibilis
  • regibilisgovernable, tractable

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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