elidable

Capable of being elided.

Adjective

  1. Capable of being elided.
    • an elidable vowel
    • […] and its being expired, and attaining Possession, are matters of Fact, requiring Probation, which are improper for an Inquest, and elidable, by a reply of Payment, or Intromission within the Legall, and Strowan was...
    • That Sheridan himself did ever read out this couplet as it must inevitably be read if his theory be right, I do not believe; but if he did not, then the superfluous syllables, claimed by him, would not be sounded; that...

    Synonyms: elidible

Origin

From elide + -able.

Derived

nonelidable unelidable