Adjectives ending with ible! The ending -ible is a Latin suffix meaning – able to be or capable of examples sensible, susceptible, flexible, deductible etc. Words ending with the suffix -ible usually do not have a recognizable ‘root’ word at the beginning. For example, ‘Compatible’ or ‘Divisible’ come from ‘compat’, and ‘divisi’ aren’t recognizable words in English. However, many words (adjectives) that end with this suffix have root words such as ‘compressible’, ‘convertible’, and ‘digestible’, which come from root words ‘compress’, ‘convert’, and ‘digest’. In this lesson, you’ll learn some 103 common adjectives that end with the suffix -ible.
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List of Adjectives Ending with ible
- Addible
- Admissible
- Alible
- Audible
- Collapsible
- Combustible
- Compatible
- Comprehensible
- Compressible
- Contemptible
- Convertible
- Corruptible
- Credible
- Deducible
- Deductible
- Defensible
- Digestible
- Discernible
- Divisible
- Edible
- Educible
- Elidible
- Eligible
- Erodible
- Erosible
- Exhaustible
- Exigible
- Fallible
- Feasible
- Flexible
- Forcible
- Fusible
- Gullible
- Horrible
- Illegible
- Immiscible
- Imperceptible
- Impermissible
- Implausible
- Impossible
- Inaccessible
- Inadmissible
- Inaudible
- Incompatible
- Incomprehensible
- Incontrovertible
- Incorrigible
- Incorruptible
- Incredible
- Indefensible
- Indelible
- Indestructible
- Indigestible
- Indiscernible
- Indivisible
- Inedible
- Ineligible
- Inexhaustible
- Inexpressible
- Infallible
- Infeasible
- Insensible
- Intangible
- Intelligible
- Invincible
- Invisible
- Irascible
- Irreducible
- Irrepressible
- Irresistible
- Irresponsible
- Irreversible
- Legible
- Miscible
- Negligible
- Ostensible
- Partible
- Passible
- Perceptible
- Permissible
- Plausible
- Possible
- Rendible
- Reprehensible
- Responsible
- Reversible
- Risible
- Sensible
- Street-Credible
- Suggestible
- Susceptible
- Tangible
- Tax-Deductible
- Terrible
- Unfeasible
- Unintelligible
- Vincible
- Visible
Adjectives Ending with -ible with Their Meanings
Collapsible: capable of collapsing
Combustible: capable of combustion
Compatible: able to exist
Comprehensible: capable of being understood
Compressible: capable of being compressed
Convertible: capable of being changed
Digestible: easy to digest
Deducible: able to be deduced
Divisible: capable of being divided
Feasible: able to be done or made
Eligible: worthy of being chosen
Inadmissible: not deserving to be admitted
Incompatible: not able to exist
Impermissible: not permissible
Incredible: impossible or very difficult
Indigestible: difficult or impossible or describes information impossible to understand
Inexpressible: not capable of being expressed
Legible: capable of being read
Permissible: allowable
Responsible: to have control over something
