speakable

1. 1.

   capable of being uttered in words or sentences

   Synonymsutterable

   Similarexpressible

Questions about speakable

What does speakable mean?

speakable means "capable of being uttered in words or sentences".

How many syllables are in speakable?

speakable has 4 syllables: spe-a-ka-ble. The stress falls on "a".

What is another word for speakable?

Close synonyms include utterable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is speakable a common word?

speakable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.