observable
adjective
capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible.
unobservable
-
a word derived from
observable.
Example Sentences
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The majority were Level 3 investments where valuations were “based on inputs that are unobservable and significant to the overall fair value measurement.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Confidence in these findings might lead to better ways to cleverly study the unobservable dark matter that makes up most of the universe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2023
“The ice sheet's natural resonance acts as a magnifying glass,” Fichtner says—boosting the otherwise unobservable tremors to a detectable level.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 31, 2022
"Normal does not mean neutral... the normalisation process should not be assessed against unobservable reference points, such as the natural or neutral rate of interest," Panetta said in a speech in Frankfurt.
From Reuters ● May 25, 2022
And when I was feeling most invisible, being tight-lipped, silent and unobservable, they were whispering about me to each other.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
