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Meaning of "woundable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOUNDABLE

woundable  [ˈwuːndəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOUNDABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Woundable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WOUNDABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of woundable in the English dictionary

The definition of woundable in the dictionary is possible to injure.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOUNDABLE


bendable
ˈbɛndəbəl
bindable
ˈbaɪndəbəl
bondable
ˈbɒndəbəl
countermandable
ˌkaʊntəˈmɑːndəbəl
dependable
dɪˈpɛndəbəl
expendable
ɪkˈspɛndəbəl
findable
ˈfaɪndəbəl
lendable
ˈlendəbəl
nonrefundable
ˌnɒnrɪˈfʌndəbəl
recommendable
ˌrekəˈmendəbəl
refundable
rɪˈfʌndəbəl
rendible
ˈrɛndəbəl
sandable
ˈsændəbəl
sendable
ˈsɛndəbəl
spendable
ˈspɛndəbəl
undependable
ˌʌndɪˈpɛndəbəl
understandable
ˌʌndəˈstændəbəl
unwoundable
ʌnˈwuːndəbəl
vendable
ˈvɛndəbəl
vendible
ˈvɛndəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOUNDABLE

would
would not say boo to a goose
would-be
would´ve
wouldn´t
wouldn´t be seen dead in
wouldst
Woulfe bottle
wound
wound up
wounded
woundedly
wounder
woundily
wounding
woundingly
woundless
woundwort
woundy
wourali

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOUNDABLE

able
affordable
avoidable
biodegradable
buildable
commendable
degradable
downloadable
expandable
extendable
foldable
formidable
gradable
laudable
readable
recordable
tradable
unavoidable
unreadable
upgradable
weldable

Synonyms and antonyms of woundable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «woundable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOUNDABLE

Find out the translation of woundable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of woundable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «woundable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

woundable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

woundable
570 millions of speakers

English

woundable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

woundable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

woundable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вынослива
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

woundable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

woundable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

woundable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tergempar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

woundable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

woundable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

woundable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Woundable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

woundable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

woundable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Woundable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

woundable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

woundable
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zwijanego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

витривала
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

woundable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

woundable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

woundable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

woundable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

woundable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of woundable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOUNDABLE»

The term «woundable» is normally little used and occupies the 149.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of woundable
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOUNDABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «woundable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «woundable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about woundable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOUNDABLE»

Discover the use of woundable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to woundable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts
As Chaucer puts it, this was a time when “the flees was of his former hewe” (18), when “no flesh ne wiste offence of egge or spere” (19). “The Former Age” recognizes that all flesh can be wounded, whether ovine (woundable ...
Carolynn Van Dyke, 2012
2
Ambassadors Volume Ii EasyRead Large Edi
He felt himself colour at the question, and then hated that – hated to pass for anything so idiotic as woundable. Woundable by Chad's lady, in respect to whom he had come out with such a fund of indifference – was he already at that point?
Henry James, 2006
3
The Ambassadors:
He felt himself colour at the question, and then hated that—hated to pass for anything so idiotic as woundable. Woundable by Chad's lady, in respect to whomhehad come out with such a fundof indifference— was he already at that point?
Henry James, 2014
4
Posthuman Suffering and the Technological Embrace
Thus the gleaming, ethereal, clean technological cyborg remains innocent of the oppression of its human parents. In this model, “pure” technology is immune to human failings. We, as humans, are “wounded” because we are woundable; ...
Anthony Miccoli, 2010
5
Sofia and Orpheus: Book of Lovers Between Hawaii and Europe
“That time on the island gave me the gift of showing me that even though I was woundable, I could still be loved—the gift of so many people helping and the joy we shared without me being a famous musician and rich just broke, woundable, ...
Susanne Rikus, 2011
6
Seeing Wittgenstein Anew
... Costello's clothes is anything other than an aging, but otherwise undamaged, woman's body; a human body, one among others. The wound is evidently the fact , or fate, of being human, of being woundable as humans are woundable, ...
William Day, Victor J. Krebs, 2010
7
The Ambassadors
He felt himself colour at the question, and then hated that—hated to pass for anything so idiotic as woundable. Woundable by Chad's lady, in respect to whom he had come out with such a fund of indifference—was he already at that point?
Henry James, 2008
8
The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World
That is, to have a body is to be describable, creatable, alterable, and woundable. To have no body, to have only a voice, is to be none of these things: it is to be the wounder but not oneself woundable, to be the creator or the one who alters but ...
Elaine Scarry, 1985
9
The Essential Henry James Collection
He felt himself colour at the question, and then hated that--hated to pass for anything so idiotic as woundable. Woundable by Chad's lady, in respect to whom he had come out with such a fund of indifference--was he already at that point?
Henry James, 2013
10
Ambassadors Volume Ii EasyRead Edition
He felt himself colour at the question, and then hated that – hated to pass for anything so idiotic as woundable. Woundable by Chad's lady, in respect to whom he had come out with such a fund of indifference – was he already at that point?
Henry James, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOUNDABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term woundable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A Fearful Frenzy: The Art Market Now
Anyone who is woundable by an occasional dip in prices isn't rich enough to count. The oligarchic highest rollers—increasingly Russian, Asian, Middle Eastern, ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
2
Learning to Live in the Presence of Death: Imagination and Disaster
As we confront Germanwings flight 4U9525 - or any subsequent tragedy that awaits - our task is not to strive to make ourselves un-woundable; or to erect ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»
3
Spirit in Flesh
To say the Word becomes flesh is to say the Word becomes woundable and dwells among us. Unfallen Adam was limited and vulnerable, but sin introduced a ... «First Things, Dec 14»
4
Exclusive: Inside The Secret Beirut Hospital Treating ISIS
"They're little boys," she says, wounded and woundable. "Push them and they keel right over." Mona Shalub and Chamus laugh and sound almost tender. «Worldcrunch, Nov 14»
5
In defence of book reviewers in Australia
I'm always tempted to say, “Move on, get over it – stop reading the stuff if you are so woundable”. I may be perverse, but (as an author) I find bad reviews vivifying ... «The Conversation, Jul 14»
6
What the Critics Are Saying About Blue Is the Warmest Color's Sex …
Emma is more worldly and less woundable, but Adèle, like any new recruit to a revolution, believes that it can and must endure. Thus, when the camera rises ... «Vulture, Oct 13»
7
“Blue Is the Warmest Color.”
Emma is more worldly and less woundable, but Adèle, like any new recruit to a revolution, believes that it can and must endure. Thus, when the camera rises ... «New Yorker, Oct 13»
8
Palmsonntag-Messe vor 250.000 Menschen: Papst ruft zum Kampf …
my(land)lord, and this is what christian belief introduces to religion, memento mori - trying to be a paharao or greek halfgod makes you woundable like ... «Handelsblatt, Mar 13»
9
Sebastian Barry: Troubles in the family
"That hand in mine, that woundable hand, the woundable hand of every child, us moving through the gentle public gardens of Washington ... A woman ... «The Independent, Jul 11»
10
E3 2011 hands-on: Rage
They are also very woundable, meaning if you shoot them in the leg, they won't just shrug it off and fire back at you, they will limp to cover and hide. The demo ... «Digitaltrends.com, Jun 11»

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