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perceivable

English

Etymology

perceive +? -able

Adjective

perceivable (comparative more perceivable, superlative most perceivable)

  1. Capable of being perceived; discernible.
    • 1818, Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, ch. 5,
      Every search for him was equally unsuccessful, in morning lounges or evening assemblies; neither at the Upper nor Lower Rooms, at dressed or undressed balls, was he perceivable.
    • 2003, "Man in Pakistan: I'm on list," USA Today, 1 Jan. (retrieved 2 Nov. 2008),
      The only perceivable difference between the AP and FBI photos is that the man in the FBI photo is clean-shaven and shorter-haired.

Synonyms

  • perceptible, observable

Derived terms

Translations

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knowable

English

Etymology

Attested since the 15th century; know +? -able

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?no??bl?/

Adjective

knowable (comparative more knowable, superlative most knowable)

  1. Capable of being known, understood or comprehended.

Antonyms

  • unknowable

Related terms

  • knowability

Translations

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “knowable”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

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