Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: observable
IPA transcription: [əbz'ɝvəbəl]
Pronunciations of observable
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: discernible, evident, observable
    Meaning: capable of being seen or noticed; "a discernible change in attitude"; "a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript"; "an observable change in behavior"
Usage examples
  • Again, twice in this poem is the triple nature of the storm adverted to. This is observable in many of the religions of America.
  • Professor Watson, as a logical carrying-out of his behaviourist theory, denies altogether that there are any observable phenomena such as images are supposed to be.
  • From the commencement of the war, his natural cheerfulness and vivacity became clouded; and even his usual attention to dress, required by his birth and station gave way to a negligence which was easily observable.
  • These, and the like fashions of speaking, intimate that the substance is supposed always SOMETHING BESIDES the extension, figure, solidity, motion, thinking, or other observable ideas, though we know not what it is.
  • One Cat was killed in such a wood; another in such a hedge-row; some in traps, some shot, some knocked on the head with a stick; but what was most remarkable was the different expression of countenance observable in each individual head.
  • The vacuum left by departed greatness was everywhere observable, whilst the battles and processions portrayed on the walls told you who had here excited revelry after retiring from slaughter, or dismissed pageantry in search of pleasure.
  • A stone monument, six feet high, just observable through the willows on the right shore, marks the boundary; while upon the left bank, surmounting a high, rock-strewn beach, is the dilapidated frame house of a West Virginia "cracker," through whose garden-patch the line takes its way, unobserved and unthought of by pigs, chickens and children, which in hopeless promiscuity swarm the interstate premises.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Universe, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Helium, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Binary star, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Introduction to M-theory, License CC BY-SA 4.0