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conversible

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Capable of being converted.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic

Examples

  • a. 1661, Henry Hammond, Sermon 7 in Sermons Preached by Henry Hammond, London: Robert Pawlet, 1675, p. 96, [It is] from the not exercising of faith actually, that I ever sin; and every man in the same degree, that he is a sinner, so far is he an unbeliever. So that this conversible retrogradous Sorites may shut up all.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: convertible

Antonyms: none provided

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adj

Meaning 2

Capable of being substituted or swapped (with another thing).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: interchangeable

Antonyms: none provided

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adj

Meaning 3

Alternative form of conversable.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From converse + -ible.