VENGEABLE

Etymology

Adjective

vengeable (comparative more vengeable, superlative most vengeable)

(obsolete) Vengeful.

(obsolete) Prompted by or characterised by revenge; severe, cruel.

Source: Wiktionary


Venge"a*ble, a.

Definition: Revengeful; deserving revenge. [Obs.] Spenser.

– Venge"a*bly, adv. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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