rewardable

English

Etymology

reward + -able

Adjective

rewardable (comparative more rewardable, superlative most rewardable)

  1. Worthy of reward.
  2. Capable of being rewarded.
    • Jeremy Taylor
      To which may be added this advantage, that the services of churchmen are rewardable upon the church's stock: no need to disimprove the royal banks to pay thanks to bishops.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for rewardable in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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