adj

admissible

uhd-MIH-suh-buhl

adj

Allowed to be accepted or considered, especially in a court of law.

"The judge ruled that the recording was not admissible as evidence."

How to Use Admissible

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAllowed to be accepted, especially evidence in a legal case.

Common pairings

admissible evidence legally admissible

more admissible comparative, most admissible superlative

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The judge ruled that the recording was not _____ as evidence.

From French admissible, built on "admit" plus the suffix "-ible" ("able to be").

Bible edible legible visible audible feasible tangible possible flexible gullible sensible terrible