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pas·si·ble

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ADJECTIVE:

Capable of feeling or suffering; sensitive: a passible type of personality.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old French, from Latin passibilis, from Latin passus, past participle of pat, to suffer; see p(i)- in Indo-European roots

OTHER FORMS:
passi·bili·ty(Noun)

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