Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Susceptible of being moved or persuaded by entreaty.
Wiktionary
- adj. Capable of being moved or persuaded.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Capable of being moved by entreaty; pitiful; tender.
Examples
“Steve: Setting aside the debatable question of whether the Black Law Students Association is really the same thing as the hypothetical White Law Students Association, one way in which the parade of horribles becomes more exorable is that typically, organizations like the BLSA are nominally open to everyone, if for some reason a non-black student wishes to join.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Enough with the Ridiculous Hyperbole!
“Setting aside the debatable question of whether the Black Law Students Association is really the same thing as the hypothetical White Law Students Association, one way in which the parade of horribles becomes more exorable is that typically, organizations like the BLSA are nominally open to everyone, if for some reason a non-black student wishes to join.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Enough with the Ridiculous Hyperbole!
“Scholars have documented the inexorable effect...... the vexingly exorable effect...”
“While the US has been a stellar importer of consumer goods, China has had an exorable appetite for capital and intermediate goods and raw material, including oil and metals.”
Nancy C. Langwiser: Foreign Investors Evaluate The Candidates; Find No Good Answers
“But by 1995, its ratings -- always low during quiet news periods -- began an in-exorable slide.”
“What concerns me -- and obviously this is on Roe -- is that despite 38 tests, despite 33 years, despite the support of a majority of America, you also said yesterday that precedent is not "an exorable command.”
“We also laughed at Diane Feinstein saying: "You also said that precedent is not an exorable command...”
“It's not an exorable command, but it is a general presumption that courts are going to follow prior precedents.”
“Irresistible, in-exorable, it frequently led him away from comfort and ease into danger and difficulty.”
“Readiness to forgive is a virtue by which God shows himself to be exorable to his creature, and which fixes a measure to the limits of anger, lest it should endure for ever, agreeably to the demerit of the sins committed.”
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Mollusque's miscellany
A mixture of words that I like or have commented on, along with ones parked here so they'd be listed somewhere or remind me of lists I want to make.
oranger, monographer, preoccupied, bu, bobization, coinventor, tetrapyloctomy, borgmannian, suspercollate, manhug, mancrush, obituarist and 604 more...
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epeolatry, syzygy, sphallolalia, lucubration, lugubrious, cacology, mellifluous, tmesis, synecdoche, anathema, eschatological, razbliuto and 349 more...
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today's word
copemate, quiddity, ere, maugre, argal, cultivar, exurb, spokesmodel, rollick, logy, cadastral, corpulent and 259 more...
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jmjarmstrong's list
Words that I used to know.
geloscopy, hunker, willy nilly, harum scarum, whacko, meh, nork, misunderestimate, atrabiliousness, luftmensch, auxanometer, hyperhedonia and 1948 more...
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Odessa's Words
defenestration, decathect, effulgent, taciturn, ataraxia, coprophagous, nyctitropic, pernicious, paradox, anachronism, synesthesia, cacophony and 223 more...
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inselberg, excoriate, counterveil, palliate, exorable, wieldy, evitable, pseudandry, maritorious, patrocliny, liminal, span-new and 24 more...
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ostentatious, auspicious, propitious, sumptuous, flippant, recondite, ambivalent, zenith, effluvium, disparate, pole, retinue and 79 more...
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new words
glib, mendacity, cogent, moot, feckless, piquancy, bumptious, voluble, tantan, sparble, cerastes, palanquin and 36 more...
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42 favorite words
synesthesia, ataraxia, lacustrine, kakistocracy, nyctitropic, tarantism, ravenous, decathect, defenestration, gallivant, deuternopia, meander and 30 more...
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jmjarmstrong JM is an expert at exorable matters. May 9, 2011
mollusque Capable of being moved by entreaty. Mar 6, 2008