Word Meanings - GROWABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of growth.

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• GROWTHEAD
  A lazy person; a blockhead. Tusser.
• CAPABLENESS
  The quality or state of being capable; capability; adequateness; competency.
• GROWTH
  1. The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number, frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production;
• GROWTHFUL
  Having capacity of growth. J. Hamilton.
• CAPABLE
  1. Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault. Concious of jou and capable of pain. Prior. 2.
• UNCAPABLE
  Incapable. "Uncapable of conviction." Locke.
• INCAPABLE
  Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit
• MISGROWTH
  Bad growth; an unnatural or abnormal growth.
• OVERCAPABLE
  Too capable. Overcapable of such pleasing errors. Hooker.
• INGROWTH
  A growth or development inward. J. LeConte.
• OUTGROWTH
  That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.
• UPGROWTH
  The process or result of growing up; progress; development. The new and mighty upgrowth of poetry in Italy. J. R. Green.
• UNSCAPABLE
  Not be escaped; inevitable. Wyclif.
• OVERGROWTH
  Excessive growth.
• INESCAPABLE
  Not escapable.
• REGROWTH
  The act of regrowing; a second or new growth. Darwin. The regrowth of limbs which had been cut off. A. B. Buckley.
• AFTERGROWTH
  A second growth or crop, or development. J. S. Mill.
• INCAPABLENESS
  The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
• ESCAPABLE
  Avoidable.
• UNDERGROWTH
  That which grows under trees; specifically, shrubs or small trees growing among large trees. Milton.