nameable

Example Sentences

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All the colors, regardless of how nameable they were in English, were equally easy to discriminate visually from one another.

From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023

But now, during a global pandemic, those nebulous anxieties hardened into something nameable.

From The Guardian • May 5, 2020

So the question is, what perceptual habits and patterns of consumption are we now acquiring that will be discernible and nameable only to observers a century from now?

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2018

Until last year, Sterling K. Brown and Brian Tyree Henry had carved out parallel careers as recognizable but not particularly nameable actors.

From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2017

The general result is, that there are three chief kinds of nameable things:—1.

From Analysis of Mr. Mill's System of Logic by Stebbing, W. (William)