COLORABLE


Meaning of COLORABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkə-lə-rə-bəl, -lər-ə-, ˈkəl-rə- ]

adjective

Date: 14th century

1. : seemingly valid or genuine

a colorable claim in law

2. : intended to deceive : counterfeit

colorable and false pretenses

• col·or·ably -blē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.