speakable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speakable
Adjective
  • Measles outbreaks erupted in the U.S. this year because a highly communicable virus, sometimes circulating abroad, infected a rising population of unvaccinated Americans as well as some visitors from abroad who traveled in this country.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Hanage foresees wastewater analysis being used to track other communicable viruses, like mpox.
    Chris Stokel-Walker, WIRED, 4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • The few tracks with clearly definable themes are drolly amusing stories.
    Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2025
  • Here, twins are more a device than definable characters, kept at a distance.
    Barry Levitt, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Speakable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speakable. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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