Concordable

/kənˈkɔːrdəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Able to be reconciled or brought into agreement; capable of harmony.

Etymology

From concordable (Latin concordabilis), derived from concordare (to agree together), from con- (with) + cord (heart). The suffix -able indicates capability or possibility.

Kelly Says

This legal and diplomatic word suggests that seemingly opposed positions or documents can actually be brought into harmony—which is oddly optimistic when you think about how many things in the world seem impossible to reconcile.

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