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passibility

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin passibilitas. Compare French passibilité.

Noun

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passibility (countable and uncountable, plural passibilities)

  1. The quality or state of being passible; aptness to feel or suffer; sensibility.
    • 1627, G[eorge] H[akewill], An Apologie of the Power and Prouidence of God in the Gouernment of the World. [], Oxford, Oxfordshire: [] Iohn Lichfield and William Turner, [], →OCLC:
      the passibility of the matter of the Heavens

References

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passibility”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.