Thesaurus: chargeable
That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
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Definitions
- a. That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
- a. Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder.
- a. Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.
- adj. liable to be accused, or cause for such liability
- adj. capable of being charged
- 1. That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man. 2. Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder. 3. Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome. That we might not be chargeable to any of you. 2. Thess. iii. 8. For the sculptures, which are elegant, were very chargeable. Evelyn.
- s. liable to be accused, or cause for such liability