"decriable" meaning in All languages combined

See decriable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more decriable [comparative], most decriable [superlative]
Etymology: From decry + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|decry|able}} decry + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} decriable (comparative more decriable, superlative most decriable)
  1. Worthy of being decried; condemnable.
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          "ref": "1977, The Ecologist, page 276:",
          "text": "This discounting of the future as, in effect, an externality, like the environment and the poor, remains one of the most decriable aspects of current economic theory, brushed aside from the time of Adam Smith onward with the cold caveat that \"every individual . . . intends only his own gain\" […]",
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          "ref": "2006, Jane Anna Gordon, “Some Reflections on Challenges Posed to Social Scientific Method by the Study of Race”, chapter 19 of Lewis Ricardo Gordon and Jane Anna Gordon (editors), A Companion to African-American Studies, Wiley-Blackwell, page 294",
          "text": "An understanding of it can give unique insight into other forms of equally decriable discrimination."
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