Translations

2 languages

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom is a certifiable pain in the ass.

    ruТом – настоящая заноза в заднице. — Ooneykcall

  2. This man is certifiable.

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Meaning

2 senses
  1. That can or must be certified.

  2. (informal)Mentally ill to such an extent that involuntary institutionalization is appropriate; crazy.

More definitions
  • fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
  • capable of being guaranteed or certified

Forms

more certifiable, most certifiable
Comparativemore certifiable Lesson
Superlativemost certifiable Lesson

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
(informal)Mentally ill to such an extent that involuntary…:insaneB1madA2nuts
Close in meaning
  • fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly):certified

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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