impeachable
/ɪmˈpitʃəbəl/
adjective
- Deserving or capable of being charged with a serious crime while in office, especially a president or other high official.
- The governor's misuse of funds was deemed impeachable by the state legislature.
- The committee argued that the president's actions were clearly impeachable.
- Many legal experts debated whether the offense was serious enough to be considered impeachable.
- Open to question or doubt; not beyond reproach.
- A reputation that is impeachable can be hard to restore.
- His honesty was impeachable after he was caught lying under oath.
- The witness's credibility became impeachable when new evidence contradicted her story.
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