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Speakable

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That can be spoken; utterable, verbalizable. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Acceptable as a topic of discussion; not subject to taboo. not-comparable

    "Once the group knows that suicide is a speakable topic […]"

  3. 3
    Capable of speech. not-comparable, obsolete

    "Redouble then this miracle, and say, / How cam'st thou speakable of mute […]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being uttered in words or sentences wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English spekabyll; equivalent to speak + -able.

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