Meanings
- not comparableCapable of being expressed in words, especially audibly.
In his vocabulary was no word for "crocodile"; yet in his thought, as potent as any utterable word, was an image of dreadful import— [...]
1917 April, Jack London, chapter XX, in Jerry of the Islands, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC, page 281Antonyms: unutterable
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveCapable of being expressed in words, especially audibly.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivecapable of being uttered in words or sentences
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Polish wypowiadalny
- wypowiadalnyTranslations
Spanish decible
- decibleTranslations
Cite this entry
utterable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/utterable
“utterable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/utterable. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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