Approvable
capable of being approved.
worthy of being approved; commendable.
Historical Examples
And is, in fact, approvable as a practical officer and soldier, by the strictest judge then living.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. IX. (of XXI.) Thomas Carlyle
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