12 Synonyms for Answerable to: proper

answerable to (12 synonym found)

Answerable to has 12 synonyms. The top synonyms for answerable to are proper, adapted, after, per, subject, under, in harmony, in line with and 4 more. Another word for answerable to is proper. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for answerable to?

A common synonym for answerable to is proper. Other synonyms include adapted, after, per, subject.

How many synonyms does answerable to have?

Answerable to has 12 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does answerable to mean?

°Obliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or make good; accountable; amenable; responsible; as, an agent is answerable to his principal; to be answerable for a

Definition of answerable to:

°Obliged to answer; liable to be called to account; liable to pay, indemnify, or make good; accountable; amenable; responsible; as, an agent is answerable to his principal; to be answerable for a debt, or for damages.

"Will any man argue that . . . he can not be justly punished, but is answerable only to God? --Swift."

°Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.

"The argument, though subtle, is yet answerable. --Johnson."

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