Meanings
comparative more revocable · superlative most revocable · alternative revokable
- Having the ability of being revoked; capable of being revoked.
Your promotion to manager is revocable if you do something wrong.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivecapable of being revoked or annulled
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Latinrevocabilis
- Old Frenchrevocable
- Middle Frenchrévocable
- Englishrevocable
Borrowed from Middle French révocable, from Old French revocable, from Latin revocabilis; equivalent to revoke + -able.
More words from Middle French, Old French, Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian отменяем
- отменяем (otmenjaem)capable of being revoked
French révocable
- révocablecapable of being revoked
Latin revocābilis
- revocābiliscapable of being revoked
Norwegian Bokmål gjenkallelig
- gjenkalleligcapable of being revoked
Polish odwołalny
- odwołalnycapable of being revoked
Spanish revocable
- revocablecapable of being revoked
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Cite this entry
revocable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revocable
“revocable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revocable. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “revocable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revocable.
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