watchable
Americanadjective
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capable of being watched
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interesting, enjoyable, or entertaining
a watchable television documentary
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Origin of watchable
Example Sentences
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Over the past decade, they've become one of the most compelling live bands around – a little bit punk, a little bit electronic, a little bit 80s, eminently watchable and endlessly impressive.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Halsey and Hughes, who are very watchable throughout, are especially good with worried looks, and Fitzgerald, perhaps the series’ MVP, is an artist when it comes to expressing concern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The film is, however, highly watchable, and that aspect is key to its importance within the larger cinematic landscape.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
“Paradise” and “Scrubs” are very watchable, and the Oscars will be good for cord-cutters, but there’s a steep drop-off after that.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026
We'd have to spend some time working out who was who, but the film'd still be watchable.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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