quotable

[ kwoh-tuh-buhl ]

/ ˈkwoʊ tə bəl /

adjective

able to be quoted or easily quoted, as by reason of effectiveness, succinctness, or the like: the most quotable book of the season.

suitable or appropriate for quotation: His comments were hilarious but unfortunately not quotable.

Origin of quotable

First recorded in 1815–25; quote + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM quotable

quot·a·bil·i·ty, quot·a·ble·ness, nounquot·a·bly, adverbun·quot·a·ble, adjective

Words nearby quotable

Quorn, quorum, quorum sensing, quot., quota, quotable, quota-hopping, quota sampling, quota system, quotation, quotation mark

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Example sentences from the Web for quotable

It is, on the other hand, a sizzle reel of quotable dialogue.
‘Girls’ Season 3 Trailer Debuts. Is It the Most Relatable Yet?|Kevin Fallon|November 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Diablo Cody, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Juno, is known for catchy, quotable dialogue.
Diablo Cody’s Personal (and Directorial) Paradise|Kevin Fallon|October 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
They read from his essays, performed scenes from his plays, and recited his most quotable quotes.
Gore Vidal Eulogized as Great American Wit, Cynic, Idealist|Malcolm Jones|August 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Ellis gives a quotable description of this hula, which he calls the "hura ka raau:"
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson

Quotable matter is generally considered to be strongly veined with thought.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864|Various
The hero answers this question in three pages of most Rabelaisan abuse, of which only a very few lines are quotable.
Caricature and Other Comic Art|James Parton.
Almost any scene picked out at random is a quotable instance of genuine ability.
Sir Christopher|Maud Wilder Goodwin
The sentences of both were quotable at large and fit for all occasions.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)|John Addington Symonds

British Dictionary definitions for quotable

quotable

/ (ˈkwəʊtəbəl) /

adjective

apt or suitable for quotationhis remarks are not quotable in mixed company

Derived forms of quotable

quotability, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	quotable
释义	quotable [ kwoh-tuh-buhl ] / ˈkwoʊ tə bəl / adjective able to be quoted or easily quoted, as by reason of effectiveness, succinctness, or the like: the most quotable book of the season. suitable or appropriate for quotation: His comments were hilarious but unfortunately not quotable. Origin of quotable First recorded in 1815–25; quote + -able OTHER WORDS FROM quotable quot·a·bil·i·ty, quot·a·ble·ness, nounquot·a·bly, adverbun·quot·a·ble, adjective Words nearby quotable Quorn, quorum, quorum sensing, quot., quota, quotable, quota-hopping, quota sampling, quota system, quotation, quotation mark Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quotable It is, on the other hand, a sizzle reel of quotable dialogue. ‘Girls’ Season 3 Trailer Debuts. Is It the Most Relatable Yet?\|Kevin Fallon\|November 22, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Diablo Cody, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Juno, is known for catchy, quotable dialogue. Diablo Cody’s Personal (and Directorial) Paradise\|Kevin Fallon\|October 18, 2013\|DAILY BEAST They read from his essays, performed scenes from his plays, and recited his most quotable quotes. Gore Vidal Eulogized as Great American Wit, Cynic, Idealist\|Malcolm Jones\|August 24, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Ellis gives a quotable description of this hula, which he calls the "hura ka raau:" Unwritten Literature of Hawaii\|Nathaniel Bright Emerson Quotable matter is generally considered to be strongly veined with thought. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864\|Various The hero answers this question in three pages of most Rabelaisan abuse, of which only a very few lines are quotable. Caricature and Other Comic Art\|James Parton. Almost any scene picked out at random is a quotable instance of genuine ability. Sir Christopher\|Maud Wilder Goodwin The sentences of both were quotable at large and fit for all occasions. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)\|John Addington Symonds British Dictionary definitions for quotable quotable / (ˈkwəʊtəbəl) / adjective apt or suitable for quotationhis remarks are not quotable in mixed company Derived forms of quotable quotability, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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