Explore Speakable through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like expressible. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Speakable in a sentence
Speakable meaning
- That can be spoken; utterable, verbalizable.
- Acceptable as a topic of discussion; not subject to taboo.
- Capable of speech.
Synonyms of Speakable
Using Speakable
- The main meaning on this page is: That can be spoken; utterable, verbalizable. | Acceptable as a topic of discussion; not subject to taboo. | Capable of speech.
- Useful related words include: utterable, expressible.
- In the example corpus, speakable often appears in combinations such as: speakable and.
Context around Speakable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Speakable
- In this selection, "speakable" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bell stand out and add context to how "speakable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include article of speakable and unspeakable and john bell speakable and unspeakable. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "speakable" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with speakable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
La nouvelle cuisine, by John S Bell, last article of Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics, second edition. (18 words)
John Bell, Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics, Cambridge University Press, 1987, p. 65. No physical theory of local hidden variables can ever reproduce all of the predictions of quantum mechanics. (31 words)
John Bell, Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics, Cambridge University Press, 1987, p. 65. No physical theory of local hidden variables can ever reproduce all of the predictions of quantum mechanics. (31 words)
La nouvelle cuisine, by John S Bell, last article of Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics, second edition. (18 words)
Example sentences (2)
John Bell, Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics, Cambridge University Press, 1987, p. 65. No physical theory of local hidden variables can ever reproduce all of the predictions of quantum mechanics.
La nouvelle cuisine, by John S Bell, last article of Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics, second edition.
Common combinations with speakable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: