Seeable: meaning, definitions and examples

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seeable

 

[ ˈsiːəbəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

visibility

Capable of being seen; visible.

Synonyms

observable, perceivable, visible

Examples of usage

  • It was a clear day, and the distant mountains were seeable in the horizon.
  • The tiny insect was barely seeable without a magnifying glass.
Context #2 | Adjective

understandable

Easy to understand or perceive.

Synonyms

apparent, perceivable, understandable

Examples of usage

  • The logic behind his argument was not seeable to most people.
  • Her emotions were seeable in her eyes.

Translations

Translations of the word "seeable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 visível

🇮🇳 दृश्यमान

🇩🇪 sichtbar

🇮🇩 terlihat

🇺🇦 видимий

🇵🇱 widoczny

🇯🇵 見える (mieru)

🇫🇷 visible

🇪🇸 visible

🇹🇷 görünür

🇰🇷 보이는 (boineun)

🇸🇦 مرئي (mar'ī)

🇨🇿 viditelný

🇸🇰 viditeľný

🇨🇳 可见 (kějiàn)

🇸🇮 viden

🇮🇸 sýnilegur

🇰🇿 көрінетін (körinetin)

🇬🇪 ხილული (khiluli)

🇦🇿 görünən

🇲🇽 visible

Etymology

The word 'seeable' originates from the combination of the verb 'see' and the suffix '-able,' which means 'capable of.' It first appeared in the English language in the 19th century. The term emphasizes the ability to be seen or understood, highlighting the importance of visibility and clarity in communication and perception.

See also: foresee, foreseeing, foreseen, oversee, overseeing, overseer, see, seeing, seer, seesaw, seethe, unseeing.