| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb figurably.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (figurably) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective figurable.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FIGURABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Figurable \Fig`ur*a*ble\, adjective. [Latin expression figurare to form, shape, from figura figure: compare to the French expression figurable. See Figure.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: FIGURABLE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Capable of being brought to a certain fixed form or shape. Thus lead is figurable, but water is not. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
