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variant of -able, occurring in words borrowed from Latin (credible; horrible; visible), or modeled on the Latin type (reducible).
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-ibly, suffix forming adverbs-ibility, suffix forming nounsCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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