knowable

English

Etymology

Attested since the 15th century; know +‎ -able

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnoʊəbl̩/

Adjective

knowable (comparative more knowable, superlative most knowable)

1. Capable of being known, understood or comprehended.

Antonyms

• unknowable

Related terms

• knowability

Translations

capable of being known, understood or comprehended

• Czech: poznatelný
• French: connaissable (fr)
• Galician: coñecible (gl), coñecíbel (gl)
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• Italian: conoscibile (it)
• Portuguese: conhecível (pt)
• Spanish: conocible (es), cognoscible (es)

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “knowable”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.