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Meaning of committable
The primary meaning of "committable" refers to something or someone that can be committed, especially to a mental institution or a prison.
Etymology of committable
The word "committable" originates from the verb "commit," which comes from the Latin "committere," meaning to entrust or give in charge, and has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of placing someone in the care of another or an institution.
Synonyms
punishable
culpable
blamable
guilty
liable
answerable
accountable
responsible
amenable
indictable
impeachable
arraignable
triable
convictable
sentenceable
imprisonable
detainable
confinable
restrictable
limitable
sanctionable
penalizable
fineable
correctable
rectifiable
amendable
curable
treatable
remediable
reformable
redeemable
retrievable
recoverable
Definitions
- Capable of being committed, especially to a mental institution or a prison
- * Able to be placed in the care of a person or institution, especially for treatment or safekeeping
Usage Examples
- The court determined that the defendant was committable to a mental institution for further evaluation and treatment.
- * The patient's condition was deemed committable, and they were transferred to a specialized facility for care.
Antonyms
noncommittable
nonpunishable
blameless
guiltless
unaccountable
irresponsible
unamenable
unindictable
unarraignable
untriable
unconvictable
unsentenceable
unimprisonable
undetainable
unrestrictable
unlimited
unsanctionable
unpenalizable
unfineable
incurable
irretrievable
unrecoverable
irremediable