Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of nameable
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
All the colors, regardless of how nameable they were in English, were equally easy to discriminate visually from one another.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 18, 2023
But now, during a global pandemic, those nebulous anxieties hardened into something nameable.
From The Guardian ● May 5, 2020
So the question is, what perceptual habits and patterns of consumption are we now acquiring that will be discernible and nameable only to observers a century from now?
From Slate ● Jan. 4, 2018
Until last year, Sterling K. Brown and Brian Tyree Henry had carved out parallel careers as recognizable but not particularly nameable actors.
From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2017
All things in their fundamental nature are not nameable or explicable.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Dasgupta, Surendranath
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.