Crossword-Solution: TENABILITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tenability | n. | The quality or state of being tenable; tenableness. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “TENABILITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Capacity to withstand criticism | 1 answer |
| the state of being tenable | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an
animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal
fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Hint 2 anagram
AOLRDS
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with TENABILITY (5)
The merit of his studies was at once recognized, but the tenability of his hypothesis was long and ardently disputed.
Could it be that the one true element--the one primal matter--is hydrogen, and that all other forms of matter are but compounds of this original substance? Prout advanced this startling idea at first tentatively, in an anonymous publication; but afterwards he espoused it openly and urged its tenability.
All that I am doing is to use its logical tenability as a help in the analysis of what occurs when we remember.
The tenability of this view is suggested by the achievements of the synthetic chemists, who are able artificially to build up substances such as oxalic acid, indigo, salicylic acid, caffeine, and grape-sugar.
Publisher to the University of Oxford London, Edinburgh, New York Toronto and Melbourne PREFACE This book is an attempt to think out the nature and tenability of Kant's Transcendental Idealism, an attempt animated by the conviction that even the elucidation of Kant's meaning, apart from any criticism, is impossible without a discussion on their own merits of the main issues which he raises.
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Appears in: New Yorker.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2022).