indictable /ɪnˈdaɪtəbəl/ adjective2 •Subjecting one to an indictment. (of an act)Stoppage of streets, by coaches standing at places of entertainment, &c. &c. are public nusances, and indictable. — 1786 •Able or deserving to be indicted. (of a person)In order to sustain his argument in the impeachment of Justice Samuel Chase, Luther Martin, his leading counsel, maintained that judges were indictable for violation of their official duties. — 1973 formsmore indictable · most indictable