Meanings
adjectivecharacterizable (comparative more characterizable, superlative most characterizable)
comparative more characterizable · superlative most characterizable
- Able to be characterized.
Origin
- Ancient Greekχαράσσω (kharássō)
- Ancient Greekχαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr)
- Ancient Greekχᾰρακτηρίζω (khăraktērízō)
- Medieval Latincharactērizō
- Englishcharacterize
- Englishcharacterizable
From characterize + -able.
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characterizable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/characterizable
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “characterizable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/characterizable.
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