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Worthy of reward. Sir G. Buck.

By chance. [Obs.]

Capable of being illuminated.

Liable to illusion.

Capacity for imagination. [R.] Coleridge.

Capable of being imagined; conceivable. Men sunk into the greatest darkness imaginable. Tillotson. -- Im*ag"i*na*ble*ness, n. -- Im*ag"i*na*bly, adv.

Unpardonable. [Obs.] South.

Excitable; susceptible of strong emotion.

Heavy; insupportable. [Obs.] Sir T. More.

The quality or state of being impregnable; invincibility.

y assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue. The man's affection remains wholly unconcerned and impregnable. South. -- Im*preg"na*ble*ness, n. -- Im*preg"na*bly, adv.

Impregnable. [Obs.]

The quality of being impressionable.

ect to impression; capable of being molded; susceptible; impressible. He was too impressionable; he had too much of the temperament of genius. Motley. A pretty face and an impressionable disposition. T. Hook.

The quality of being impressionable.

Not proportionable. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Capable of being impugned; that may be gainsaid.

The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, strength, resources, or capacity. It is not from an inability to discover what they ought to do, that men err in practice. Blair.

See Enable.

See Enablement. [Obs.]