Synonyms for imputable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : im-pyoot
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpyut


Définition of imputable

Origin :
  • 1620s, from Medieval Latin imputabilis, from Latin imputare (see impute).
  • As in chargeable : adj liable
Example sentences :
  • Or if he does believe so, it is his own individual mistake, not imputable to the demonstration.
  • Extract from : « Aristotle » by George Grote
  • All personal preferences for certain forms of art are imputable to the predomination of the male or the female in the individual.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painting, Its Tendency and Meaning » by Willard Huntington Wright
  • But those errors were imputable to carelessness much more than to malice.
  • Extract from : « The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, No. 571 » by Various
  • He was willing, therefore, to take all the blame which was imputable to this circumstance upon himself.
  • Extract from : « Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. II (of 16) » by Thomas Hart Benton
  • The first introduction of slaves is not imputable to the present generation, nor even to their ancestors.
  • Extract from : « American Eloquence, Volume II. (of 4) » by Various
  • This was no other than Thomas Craig, to whose malignity and cunning all her misfortunes were imputable.
  • Extract from : « Ormond, Volume I (of 3) » by Charles Brockden Brown
  • At most we can say that they merely exhibit pre-existent evils, imputable to no one.
  • Extract from : « Harmonies of Political Economy » by Frdric Bastiat
  • In my opinion anything on her part that followed is imputable to his own fault, and he had no title to resent it.
  • Extract from : « The Great Miss Driver » by Anthony Hope
  • These cruelties, Mr. Henniker said, were not imputable to the Slave Trade.
  • Extract from : « The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the » by Thomas Clarkson

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