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Meaning of vertibility | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

inconstancy, changeability

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“But ye are ſo full of vertibilite, And of frenetyke folabilite, And of melancoly mutabilite, That ye would coarte and enforce me Nothing to write, but hay the gy of thre, And I to ſuffre you lewdly to ly Of me with your language full of vilany!”
“It would be more correct to speak of “vertible choice” or “mutable choice,” in the way in which Augustine and the Sophists after him limit the glory and range of the word “free” by introducing the disparaging notion of what they call the vertibility of free choice.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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