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Quotable   /kwˈoʊtəbəl/   Listen
Quotable

adjective
1.
Able or fit to be repeated or quoted.  Synonym: repeatable.  "He comes up with so many quotable phrases"
2.
Suitable for or worthy of quotation.  "His remarks are not quotable in mixed company"





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"Quotable" Quotes from Famous Books



... character at these dinners. He was expected to wear a phylactery on his forehead inscribed "I AM A BIOLOGIST." He was expected to talk biology to the government ladies, who hoped he would say things that were "rather daring" but quotable. In fact, they hoped that he himself would be "rather daring"—but quotable! They talked about Shackleton's expedition, which was the affair of the moment, and thought that they were being flatteringly and ...
— Captivity • M. Leonora Eyles


Words linked to "Quotable" :   quotability, worthy, unquotable, unrepeatable, repeatable


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