Answerable and Unanswerable
Opposite meaning words
Answerable
Answerable adjective - Being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so.
Unanswerable is an antonym for answerable.
Unanswerable
Unanswerable adjective - Not capable of being challenged or proved wrong.
Usage example: the unanswerable assertion that she didn't know much about art but she knew what she liked
Answerable is an antonym for unanswerable.
Nearby Word: unanswered
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