Antonyms for impeachable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : im-pee-chuh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpi tʃə bəl


Definition of impeachable

Origin :
  • c.1500, from impeach + -able. Related: impeachably; impeachability.
  • As in culpable : adj responsible for action
Example sentences :
  • The same act committed with a criminal motive would be impeachable, which without it would be of a nature not to admit of it.
  • Extract from : « Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16) » by Thomas Hart Benton
  • If that act were repealed, he said, the election of every officer of a corporation would be impeachable.
  • Extract from : « The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. » by E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
  • Let him doubt, if he can, of the impeachable nature of the offence which was charged upon the President.
  • Extract from : « Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2) » by Thomas Hart Benton
  • Subversive of the rights of defence, which belong to an accused and impeachable officer.
  • Extract from : « Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2) » by Thomas Hart Benton
  • The managers of the impeachment were far from consistent in their conception of the nature of impeachable offenses.
  • Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
  • The President of the United States is impeachable at any time during his continuance in office.
  • Extract from : « The Federalist Papers » by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison
  • Treason and bribery, specifically named in the Constitution as impeachable offenses, were also indictable.
  • Extract from : « The Life of John Marshall Volume 3 of 4 » by Albert J. Beveridge
  • And in Delaware and Virginia he is not impeachable till out of office.
  • Extract from : « The Federalist Papers » by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison

Synonyms for impeachable

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