Answerable and Explainable

Answerable

Answerable adjective - Capable of having the reason for or cause of determined.
Usage example: they say this equation is not answerable

Explainable and answerable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explainable" instead an adjective "Answerable".

Nearby Words: answer, answered, answering, answerer

Explainable

Explainable adjective - Capable of having the reason for or cause of determined.
Usage example: investigators found that the so-called mysterious happenings at the house were entirely explainable

Answerable and explainable are semantically related. You can use "Answerable" instead an adjective "Explainable".

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