attainable

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US /əˈtæɪ.nə.bəl/ UK /əˈteɪ.nə.bəl/
adj noun Freq #59107

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    capable of being attained or accomplished

    choose an attainable goal

  2. 2
    adj

    Able to be accomplished, achieved, or obtained.

    Chriſtians, this aſſuring Faith is attainable; pray for it, and vigorouſly preſs after it that you may be ſealed up unto the day of Redemption, that ſo an Entrance may be miniſtred unto you, into the everlaſting Kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jeſus Chriſt, [...].

  3. 3
    noun

    Something that can be attained.

    In this Account God gives of himſelf, there's a beautiful Variety of the moſt uſeful and noble Attainables, to excite our greatest Diligence, [...]

Etymology

From attain + -able.

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Synonyms
1 adj · capable of being attained... come-at-able

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