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indictable
CIDE DICTIONARY
indictable, a.
Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
indictable, adj.
1 (of an offence) rendering the person who commits it liable to be charged with a crime.
2 (of a person) so liable.
1 (of an offence) rendering the person who commits it liable to be charged with a crime.
2 (of a person) so liable.
THESAURUS
indictable
accusable, arraignable, at fault, blamable, blameworthy, censurable, chargeable, criminal, culpable, faulty, guilty, impeachable, implicated, imputable, inculpated, involved, open to criticism, peccant, reprehensible, reproachable, reprovable, to blameFor further exploring for "indictable" in Webster Dictionary Online