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cognoscible
[ kog-nos-uh-buhl ]
/ kɒgˈnɒs ə bəl /
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adjective
capable of being known.
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Origin of cognoscible
OTHER WORDS FROM cognoscible
cog·nos·ci·bil·i·ty, nounun·cog·nos·ci·bil·i·ty, nounun·cog·nos·ci·ble, adjectiveWords nearby cognoscible
cognizance, cognizant, cognize, cognomen, cognoscenti, cognoscible, cognoscitive, cognovit, cogon, cog railway, Cogswell chair
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How to use cognoscible in a sentence
If the features were but cognoscible, no matter whether the flesh resembled flesh, or oilskin.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb|Charles LambThe Cognoscible is correlative, not with actual cognition (ἐπιστήμη) but with potential Cognition, or with a potential Cognoscens.