IMPROVABLE

Source: 566, 567

improvable. Improvable, [o as oo] a. capable of improvement

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Im‐prov″a‐ble (?), a. [[From Improve.]] 1. 1. Capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities.
Man is accommodated with moral principles, improvable by the exercise of his faculties. Sir M. Hale. I have a fine spread of improvable lands. Addison. 2. 2. Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous.
The essays of weaker heads afford improvable hints to better. Sir T. Browne. — Im‐pro″a‐ble‐ness, n. — Im‐prov″a‐bly, adv.