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Definition of warrantable
warrantable
/ˈwɔːr.ən.tə.bəl/
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Adverb:warrantably
warrantable Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adjective
1
Capable of being justified, defended, or authorized by reason, law, or evidence.
Example
"The committee concluded that the emergency expenditure was entirely warrantable under the circumstances."
2
British Having reached the legally or traditionally acceptable age and size to be hunted (especially of a stag or deer, typically five or six years old).
Example
"The gamekeeper noted several warrantable stags grazing near the edge of the highland estate."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in late Middle English from the verb 'warrant' (from Anglo-Norman 'warant', of Germanic origin) and the suffix '-able'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Warrantable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/warrantable