Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for visitable. Search instead for visitate.

visitable

American  
[viz-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈvɪz ɪ tə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of, suitable for, or worthy of being visited.

    a visitable island; a visitable museum.

  2. liable or subject to official visitation.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of visitable

First recorded in 1595–1605; visit + -able

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.

See Examples For:

It was by this time easy to make a selection of guests, as every visitable house in Chumley had made its own individual effort towards entertaining the bride.

From Lady Cassandra by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

We have passed some time in a village near Paris, which contains six or eight visitable families.

From Recollections of Europe by Cooper, James Fenimore

Grimstad is a small, isolated, melancholy place, connected with nothing at all, visitable only by steamer.

From Henrik Ibsen by Gosse, Edmund

She had pretensions to voice the county, just as my aunt undoubtedly set the tone of its doings, decided who was visitable, and just as Miss Churchill gave the political tone.

From The Inheritors by Conrad, Joseph

His rank lifted him above the small proprietors who lived within visitable distance of the Castle: they never attempted to associate with him.

From A Noble Life by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training