Usually means: Potential candidate for next Pope.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (papabile)

▸ adjective:  Thought to be among those likely to be elected pope.
▸ noun:  A cardinal among those likely to be elected pope.

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papable, electable, prophesiable, appointable, votable, presumable, anticipable, anticipatable, canonizable, ordainable, more...

Opposite:
non-papabile, unpapabile, ineligible, unsuitable

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papable, electable, prophesiable, appointable, votable, presumable, anticipable, anticipatable, canonizable, ordainable, more...

Opposite:
non-papabile, unpapabile, ineligible, unsuitable



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