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sketchable

American  
[skech-uh-buhl] / ˈskɛtʃ ə bəl /

adjective

  1. suitable for being sketched.


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Etymology

Origin of sketchable

First recorded in 1860–65; sketch + -able


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To the Spanish Vistas of Mr. G. P. Lathrop he contributed innumerable designs, delightful notes of an artist's quest of the sketchable, many of which are singularly full pictures.

From Picture and Text 1893 by Henry James

He was a nice dog, but not very sketchable.

From The Twins in the South by Dorothy Whitehill

Why should all this sketchable adversity be lavished upon the neighborhood of a city that is so rich as Venice in picturesque dilapidation?

From A Foregone Conclusion by William Dean Howells

Siena was eminently sketchable, but he had not been industrious.

From Confidence by Henry James

It was especially sketchable, and "bits" of it were carried away in many an artist's portfolio.

From Bluebell A Novel by Mrs. George Croft Huddleston

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