occasionable /əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəbəl/ adjective2 •Capable of being occasioned or causedthis practice will fence us against immoderate displeasure occasionable by men's hard opinions — 1678 •(no longer used) occasionalHaving listened attentively to the statement of Wandle Schoonhoven, giving an occasionable grunt, as he shovelled a mighty spoonful of Indian pudding into his mouth […] — 1809