Definitions for certifiable

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certifiable cer·ti·fi·a·ble

Spelling: [sur-tuh-fahy-uh-buh l, sur-t

IPA: /ˈsɜr təˌfaɪ ə bəl, ˌsɜr təˈfaɪ-/

Certifiable is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 794 anagrams from letters in certifiable (abceefiilrt).

Definitions for certifiable

adjective

1. capable of being certified.
2. legally committable to a mental institution.
3. Sometimes Facetious. fit or ready for an insane asylum.
4. uncontrollable; insane:

Origin of certifiable

First recorded in 1840-50; certify + -able

Examples for certifiable

The husband, though in a state of acute nervous disorder, is not certifiable.

Unless you count the certifiable outlier, Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin is the only one they have left.

This is a certifiable situation in our collective nervous lap, and the time is now for.

Short of cases of certifiable insanity there are a number of prisoners who are mentally defective.

A 100 percent certifiable truth for sure—at least until the next study.