Visible
//ˈvɪzɪb(ə)l// adj
adj ·Moderate ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Able to be seen.
"When the sun rises, the world becomes visible."
Adjective
- 1 present and easily available wordnet
- 2 obvious to the eye wordnet
- 3 capable of being seen; or open to easy view wordnet
Example
More examples"Numerous stars were visible in the sky."
Etymology
From Middle English visible, from Old French visible, from Late Latin visibilis (“that may be seen”), from Latin videre (“to see”), past participle visus; see vision. Displaced native Old English ġesewenlīċ.
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