conscionable


con·scio·na·ble

adj \ˈkän(t)-sh(ə-)nə-bəl\

Definition of CONSCIONABLE

Examples of CONSCIONABLE

  1. <rejecting the title of hero, he insisted that any conscionable person would have done the same thing>

Origin of CONSCIONABLE

irregular from conscience
First Known Use: 1549

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