"chastisable" meaning in English

See chastisable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more chastisable [comparative], most chastisable [superlative]
Etymology: chastise + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chastise|able}} chastise + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} chastisable (comparative more chastisable, superlative most chastisable)
  1. Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
    Sense id: en-chastisable-en-adj-zi7gUnxL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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