cogitable

[ koj-i-tuh-buh l ]
/ ˈkɒdʒ ɪ tə bəl /

adjective

able to be considered; conceivable; thinkable: The thought of space flights to other galaxies has become more cogitable.

Origin of cogitable

1425–75; late Middle English < Latin cōgitābilis, equivalent to cōgitā(re) (see cogitate) + -bilis -ble

OTHER WORDS FROM cogitable

cog·i·ta·bil·i·ty, noun

Example sentences from the Web for cogitable

  • Objects, therefore, are of two kinds, sensible and cogitable.

    The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha |Madhava Acharya
  • Scotus Erigena revived the doctrine of Cogitable Universalia extra rem and ante rem.

    Aristotle |George Grote

British Dictionary definitions for cogitable

cogitable
/ (ˈkɒdʒɪtəbəl) /

adjective

rare conceivable