WARRANTABLE Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

warrantable

adjective

Definition of warrantable

as in justifiable

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The tax revolt was a successful attempt by a small group of ideologues to capitalize on people’s justifiable anger at the cost-of-living crisis that followed the war in Vietnam, along with California’s runaway home prices.

— Maggie McGowan, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026
The valuation of Fernandez is entirely justifiable within the context of the huge fees paid by several Premier League clubs, and specifically City, for high-level central midfielders this summer.

— Liam Twomey, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of justifiable

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And where did one draw the line, anyway, between allowable excess and disruptive public discourse?

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026
Under current proposals, to be finalized late next year, allowable density could quadruple — from eight to 32 units per acre — giving the city the legal zoning required to build more housing.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of allowable

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Moore claims she was deprived of a fair hearing and that the arbitrator exceeded permissible authority and disregarded the law.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2026
In one place, a behavior is permissible or even encouraged, while in another, that same behavior is unacceptable and has negative consequences.

— Dr. Monika Sumra, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of permissible

Adjective

Only authorized law enforcement personnel can access the system.

— Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
The FraudClassifier model distinguishes between payments initiated by authorized and unauthorized parties and explicitly recognizes situations in which an authorized party was manipulated or acted fraudulently.

— Shahen Minasyan, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of authorized

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What’s clear is that this is just the latest constitutional violation by this president.

— Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026
Republican leaders including Ted Cruz and Greg Abbott are reviving anti-sharia rhetoric ahead of the midterm elections, portraying Islamic religious guidance as a threat to American law and constitutional values.

— David Crary, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

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