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Definition: Tenability |
TenabilityNoun1. The quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person; "he questioned the tenability of my claims". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: TenabilitySynonyms: reasonableness (n), tenableness (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tenability |
| English words defined with "tenability": reasonableness ♦ tenableness. (references) |
| "Tenability" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tenability" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "tenability"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | قابلیت نگهداری , قابلیت تصرف , دفاع پذیری . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Haltbarkeit (defensibility, durability, fastness, hard-wearingness, keeping qualities, long-lastingness, refractory life, stability, supportability). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | daya tahan (endurance, stamina). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | enabilitytay прочность (endurance, fastness, firmness, hardness, perdurability, permanence, soundness, stoutness, strength, toughness). (various references) hållbarhet (durability, serviceability, stability, strength), försvarbarhet. (various references) tính chất lôgic (tenableness), tính chất có thể biện hộ được (tenableness), tính có thể giữ được (tenableness), tính có thể cố thủ được tính chất có thể cãi được (tenableness), tính có thể bảo vệ được (tenableness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "tenability": untenability. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "tenability" (pronounced 'Ten`a*bil"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-i-l-n-t-t-y" | |
-2 letters: binately, latinity. | |
-3 letters: ability, anility, intitle, nattily, tenably. | |
-4 letters: albeit, albite, bailey, bailie, batten, battle, binate, bitten, byline, entail, entity, latent, latten, lattin, lenity, litany, litten, lyttae, neatly, nettly, tablet, talent, tenail, tetany, tibiae, tibial, tineal, tinily, titian. | |
-5 letters: alibi, alien, aline, anile, atilt, banty, batty, belay, betta, biali, bialy, binal, binit, bitty, blain, blate, bleat, blent, blini, blite, elain, elint, entia, inbye, inlay, inlet, laity, laten, latte, leant, liane, liney, linty, litai, lytta, natty, netty, nitty, table, taint, telia, tenia, tenty, tibia, tinea, titan, title, yenta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-i-l-n-t-t-y" | |
+1 letter: rentability. | |
+2 letters: detonability, untenability. | |
+3 letters: extendability, inevitability, integrability, negotiability, patentability, penetrability, sinterability. | |
+4 letters: inalterability, ineluctability, inheritability, intolerability, presentability, preventability, unalterability. | |
+5 letters: demonstrability, impenetrability, inextricability, merchantability, transferability, unacceptability. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 6E 61 62 69 6C 69 74 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . -. .- -... .. .-.. .. - -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01101110 01100001 01100010 01101001 01101100 01101001 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e n a b i l i t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 006E 0061 0062 0069 006C 0069 0074 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54718067687578758691 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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