admissible

Synonyms for admissible

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Antonyms for admissible

adjective. permissible

adjective. endurable

adjective. reasonable, well-founded

Word Origin & History

1610s, from Middle French admissible, from past participle stem of Latin admittere (see admit). Legal sense is recorded from 1849.

Will the evidence of your own Jefferson, on this point, be admissible?

Nor can there be anything human that is not, in some connexion or other, admissible into art.

Simply a legal separation—that is admissible, at least, and it is good form.

But this The parallel of Leontes suggested, but not admissible.

The question was decided to be admissible, and the answer was "yes."

Raoul returned no answer, for any hypothesis was admissible.

But not one of these accessories would have been admissible in sculpture.

Why is it not as admissible in the second case as in the first?

Foul means are admissible when fair—yet it is a sneaking thing to do!

In this game it is not fair to disguise but hiding the approach in any way is admissible.