impeachable
making one subject to impeachment, as misconduct in office.
liable to be impeached.
Origin of impeachable
1Other words from impeachable
- im·peach·a·bil·i·ty, noun
- non·im·peach·a·bil·i·ty, noun
- non·im·peach·a·ble, adjective
Words Nearby impeachable
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How to use impeachable in a sentence
He spoke freely and openly against members of his party, including calling President Barack Obama’s airstrikes against Libya an “impeachable offense.”
Dennis Kucinich, once one of the youngest mayors in the country, is running to lead Cleveland again at 74 | Colby Itkowitz | June 15, 2021 | Washington PostThe impeachable crime is admitted but the guilt runs too deep to die so easily.
Three Dicks: Cheney, Nixon, Richard III and the Art of Reputation Rehab | Clive Irving | July 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA broad bipartisan House Judiciary Committee majority found his sins to rise to the level of impeachable offenses.
The Taxonomy of Scandals: Is Obama Nearing a Breaking Point? | Lloyd Green | May 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIf he did, the Republicans might have a truly impeachable offense.
‘Imagine the Story on Fox’–Jay Carney Holds On as Winds Buffet White House | Eleanor Clift | May 14, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTEverybody lives in a land of make believe where Benghazi and Fast and Furious are somehow impeachable offenses.
For Socialism, That's What For, You Socialist! | Michael Tomasky | February 1, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Sending a young woman a lewd photo is not an impeachable offense, but it is monumentally bad judgment.
The President of the United States is impeachable at any time during his continuance in office.
The Federalist Papers | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James MadisonTreason and bribery, specifically named in the Constitution as impeachable offenses, were also indictable.
The Life of John Marshall Volume 3 of 4 | Albert J. BeveridgeThe managers of the impeachment were far from consistent in their conception of the nature of impeachable offenses.
Union and Democracy | Allen JohnsonAnd in Delaware and Virginia he is not impeachable till out of office.
The Federalist Papers | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James MadisonLet him doubt, if he can, of the impeachable nature of the offence which was charged upon the President.
Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2) | Thomas Hart Benton
British Dictionary definitions for impeachable
/ (ɪmˈpiːtʃəbəl) /
capable of being impeached or accused
(of an offence) making a person liable to impeachment
Derived forms of impeachable
- impeachability, noun
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