[f. next: see -ITY.] The quality of being attainable; an attainable circumstance or condition of things.
1810. Coleridge, Friend (ed. 3), III. 97. Faith in its attainability and hopes of its attainment.
1845. Kingsley, Lett. & Mem., I. 137. Hovering between nine shillings a week and the workhouse, the sum of all attainabilities this side of heaven.
1847. Grote, Greece, II. xxxvii. IV. 524. Despair as to the attainability of certain knowledge.
