notionable

English

Etymology

From notion +‎ -able.

Adjective

notionable (comparative more notionable, superlative most notionable)

  1. (archaic) Having sensible ideas.
    • 1869, The young housekeeper as daughter, wife, and mother (page 309)
      The skirt of a dress which refuses longer to serve its original purpose may be made tidy for a petticoat, or perhaps for a child's frock: and many other such contrivances a notionable and not proud woman will make; and no really sensible person would scorn her for it.
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