answerable
suomi-englanti sanakirjaanswerable englannista suomeksi
vastattavissa oleva, johon voidaan vastata
vastuussa oleva, tilivelvollinen, vastuunalainen, vastuullinen
answerable englanniksi
Required to justify one's actions ((m) somebody); accountable, responsible.
1731, (w), “The Sentiments of a ''Church-of-England'' Man, with respect to Religion and Government” in ''Miscellanies'', London: Benjamin Motte and Charles Bathurst, Volume I, Section 2, p. 91,https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012312973
- Should any Man argue, that (..) he cannot be justly punished, but is answerable only to God (..)
Able to be answered.
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Correspondent, in accordance; comparable ((m)).
(RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World)
(RQ:Milton Areopagitica)
Proportionate; commensurate in amount; suitable.
(RQ:Shakespeare Taming of the Shrew) at my farm / I have a hundred milch-kine to the pail, / Six score fat oxen standing in my stalls, / And all things answerable to this portion.
(RQ:Peele Old Wives Tale)
Of an argument: capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
(RQ:Johnson Dictionary)|noformat=1|page=146|column=1|passage=The argument, though ſubtle, is yet ''anſwerable''.