subjugable
/'sʌbdʤugeibl/
Definition
Adjective: Capable of being brought under control, domination, or conquest; susceptible to being subdued or overpowered.
Usage
The word "subjugable" describes a person, group, or entity that can be conquered, dominated, or forced into submission. It is a formal term often used in historical, political, or military contexts.
Examples
- The general assessed whether the fortified city was subjugable with his current forces.
- Historically, smaller, disorganized tribes were often seen as more subjugable by expanding empires.
- The philosopher argued that no human spirit is truly subjugable in the long term.
Advanced Usage
- "Subjugable populations": Refers to groups of people perceived as vulnerable to conquest or political domination.
- The invaders targeted the region's subjugable populations first.
Variants and Related Words
- Subjugate (verb): To bring under complete control or subjection; conquer.
- The aim was to subjugate the entire territory.
- Subjugation (noun): The act of bringing someone or something under domination or control.
- The people resisted subjugation for decades.
Synonyms
- Conquerable
- Vanquishable
- Subduable
Antonyms
- Invincible
- Unconquerable
- Indomitable
Adjective
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susceptible to being subjugated
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