different between admissible vs remissible

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French admissible.

Adjective

admissible (comparative more admissible, superlative most admissible)

1. Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
2. (artificial intelligence) Describing a heuristic that never overestimates the cost of reaching a goal.

Antonyms

• inadmissible

Related terms

• admissibility
• admission
• admit

Translations

Anagrams

• disableism

Catalan

Etymology

Formed from the root of Latin admissus, with the suffix -ible, or based on Old French admissible; cf. Medieval Latin admissibilis.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?m.mi?si.bl?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /am.mi?si.ble/

Adjective

admissible (masculine and feminine plural admissibles)

1. admissible

Antonyms

• inadmissible

Related terms

• admetre

Further reading

• “admissible” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

Formed from admis +? -ible; Medieval Latin admissibilis was borrowed from or created based on the French.

Adjective

admissible (plural admissibles)

1. admissible, acceptable

Related terms

• admettre

Further reading

• “admissible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

English

Adjective

remissible (comparative more remissible, superlative most remissible)

1. Capable of being remitted or forgiven.

   Synonyms: forgivable, pardonable

   Antonyms: irremissible, unforgivable, unpardonable

References

• remissible in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• remissible in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.