“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
ASCRIBABLE
ascribable, due, imputable, referable
(adjective) capable of being assigned or credited to; “punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading”; “the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain”; “the oversight was not imputable to him”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
ascribable (comparative more ascribable, superlative most ascribable)
Able to be ascribed.
Source: Wiktionary
As*crib"a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being ascribed; attributable.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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