Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defeasible
Adjective
dih-FEE-zuh-buhl
Definition
Subject to being undone or annulled; capable of being defeated or invalidated.
Examples
- The contract was deemed defeasible due to the lack of consent from one party.
- His right to the property was defeasible, meaning it could be challenged in court.
Meaning
In legal and philosophical contexts, something that can be revoked or made ineffective.
Synonyms
- Revocable
- Nullifiable
- Reversible
- Invalidatable
