viewable

[vyoo-uh-buhl]

adjective

1. capable of being viewed; visible.

2. having sufficient interest to warrant being seen; worthy of being viewed.

   a viewable movie.

Other Word Forms

• unviewable adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of viewable¹

view + -able

Example Sentences

Some social media users in Kabul told the BBC that videos on their Facebook accounts are no longer viewable, while access to Instagram has also been restricted.

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“Videos containing cameos of you, including drafts created by other people, are viewable by you at any time.”

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Tuesday's episode was not viewable in many US TV markets due to affiliate pushback, but was available on Disney's streaming service Hulu + Live TV.

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In exchange for the help, building owners could allow such roof painting protestors to leave a reflective provocation viewable from airplanes.

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The giant installation can be seen across the city’s downtown, viewable from Market Street and the Castro District.

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