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UK
/pɹɪdˈɪktəbəl/
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[ US /pɹiˈdɪktəbəɫ, pɹɪˈdɪktəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /pɹiˈdɪktəbəɫ, pɹɪˈdɪktəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- capable of being foretold
How To Use predictable In A Sentence
- Unpredictable, emotional and alive, it is, in keeping with the area, soul with the rough edges intact.
- This stuff doesn't merely placate the listener with predictable, danceable nursery rhymes but lashes out and lacerates the eardrum relentlessly.
- “Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and breathtaking aspects is to do both oneself and the genre a disservice.” — The Codex Continual. Official Website of Steven E. Schend
- Other predictable starters included focaccia topped with portobello mushrooms with pancetta and garlic as well as bruschetta with poached plum tomato, ricotta and basil pesto.
- The postmodern perspective, on the other hand, views the movement of historical time to be radically contingent and unpredictable.
- The news caused a reaction that was predictable. Times, Sunday Times
- The three rivers can become impassable after rain, and trampers usually traverse west to east, so that the river wades are predictable at the time of departure.
- Tedious and predictable, it employs obvious situations and clichés instead of genuine suspense-building elements.
- The will, probated in Sweden, survived the predictable contest from unhappy relatives, but there were other problems.
- These major die-offs will continue to occur at unpredictable intervals when the most extensive, persistent, extremely unfavourable snow and ice conditions prevail.