"embraceability" meaning in English

See embraceability in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From embraceable + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|embraceable|ity}} embraceable + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} embraceability (uncountable)
  1. The quality or state of being embraceable. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: embracability (english: American)

Alternative forms

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