tenable meaning

UK US /ˈtɛnəbəl/ 3 syllables

tenable (adjective): based on sound reasoning or evidence.

Definition of tenable

  1. based on sound reasoning or evidence
    • well-founded suspicions

    Synonyms: well-founded

    Similar: reasonable

    Related forms: tenableness, tenability

How to pronounce tenable

tenable is pronounced /ˈtɛnəbəl/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with tenable

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in LE · 7-letter words

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