speakable

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speakable

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From Middle English spekabyll; equivalent to speak + -able.

adjective

not comparable That can be spoken; utterable, verbalizable.
not comparable Acceptable as a topic of discussion; not subject to taboo. Once the group knows that suicide is a speakable topic […]
not comparable, obsolete Capable of speech. Redouble then this miracle, and say, / How cam'st thou speakable of mute […]

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@misc{speakable_2026,
  title = {speakable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/speakable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}