Adjective: crossable
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more crossable |
| Superlative | most crossable |
Sample Sentences
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After the heavy rains, the river was no longer easily crossable.
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Once the wet kicks in up north, you can be stranded for months waiting for swollen rivers to subside to a crossable depth, but visiting Cape York at this time of year was unavoidable for me, as the wet season is the only time of year that the Red-bellied Pitta and Black-winged Monarch are present, spending the rest of their time in New Guinea. [2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 289:]
Adjectives inflected like crossable
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From cross + -able.