impeachable

adjective

Definition of impeachablenext
as in indictable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeachable
  1. indictable
  2. criminal
  3. chargeable
  4. reckless
  5. irresponsible
  6. unlawful
  7. illegal
  8. foolish
Adjective
  • During the Donald Trump administration, when another president was under investigation for impeachable and indictable offenses, public opinion of the Nixon pardon shifted again, with Americans perfectly polarized: 38% in favor, 38% against.
    Ken Hughes, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2024
  • Peel Regional Police arrested a 54-year-old Air Canada employee and charged him with a conspiracy to commit an indictable offense and theft over $5,000.
    Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 18 Apr. 2024
Definition of indictable
Adjective
  • Pointing a laser at an airplane is a federal crime, and conviction can result in civil and criminal penalties and up to five years in jail.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Key Facts An unsealed federal criminal complaint showed Mangione is being charged with murder through use of a firearm, two stalking charges and a firearm offense, CNN reported.
    Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of criminal
Adjective
  • Tea, coffee, and water are available in the buffet during its opening hours, but all other drinks are chargeable, even water in the main dining room.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The Post also reported that people familiar with the matter said Hur’s findings are critical of the handling of sensitive documents by Biden and his aides, but that conduct did not rise to the level of chargeable crimes.
    Perry Stein, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2024
Definition of chargeable
Adjective
  • Donald Trump’s stance on nuclear weapons has been one of obsessive and reckless bombast.
    Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Sargeant was charged with two counts of first degree assault, two counts of first degree reckless endangerment, and several second degree counts for menacing, criminal possession of a weapon, harassment, and disorderly conduct.
    Stepheny Price, Fox News, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of reckless
Adjective
  • Sadly, despite incidents like these, irresponsible rhetoric persists.
    David Plazas, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Honoring Pearson with a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract would be a highly irresponsible use of the people’s money.
    Kemala Karmen, New York Daily News, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of irresponsible
Adjective
  • Court filings allege that Louisiana's unlawful detainment costs the state more than $2.5 million each year.
    Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The suspect, 55-year-old Rose Anderson of Houston, appeared before the Harris County Magistrate on Sunday, Dec. 22, where she was charged with injury to a child and unlawful restraint.
    Luke Chinman, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of unlawful
Adjective
  • Official fireworks shows took place over the city, and illegal pyrotechnics lit up the sky everywhere in between.
    Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 5 July 2017
  • Louisville police say anything that goes into the air or explodes is illegal for average citizens.
    James Bruggers, The Courier-Journal, 5 July 2017
Definition of illegal
Adjective
  • Stated simply, the policy errors made with regard to money were uniquely foolish.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Premature predictions of renewal would be foolish and, as Howe continually stressed, Newcastle cannot allow one strong outing to be followed by another meek one.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of foolish
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