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UK
/kwˈəʊtəbəl/
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[ US /ˈkwoʊtəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈkwoʊtəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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suitable for or worthy of quotation
his remarks are not quotable in mixed company
a quotable slogan -
able or fit to be repeated or quoted
what he said was not repeatable in polite company
he comes up with so many quotable phrases
How To Use quotable In A Sentence
- His achievements in football were unbelievable, but he succeeded in transcending all that and became one of the most interesting and quotable characters in the country.
- The most quotable and most quoted of all dramatic heroes. Times, Sunday Times
- Kate Secor (aiglet), who fling off quotable quips like some cats shed hair -- now I know how some people feel around me and Kate. "horrorhouse" now available at DayBreak Magazine
- he comes up with so many quotable phrases
- Quotable: "Kevin's closing speed behind the line and upfield is amazing. USATODAY.com
- There are no quotable Dynamite moments - the nearest we get to a zinger is the rugby union result "Nottingham 25, Broughton Park 4, Nuneaton 26" - but the struggles of Towers and his co-presenter are strangely mesmeric. The Guardian World News
- his remarks are not quotable in mixed company
- Because, let's face it, hot country is the cheesiest music there ever was, with the possible exception of hyperpatriotic American war anthems in the 1940s, utterly unquotable by today's common man.
- Their language is free from bad rhetoric; the reasoning is cogent, but there is an absence of emotion and imagination; they contain few quotable things, and no passages of commanding eloquence, such as strew the orations of Webster and Burke. Brief History of English and American Literature
- Second, the media often made blunders in reporting, like misquoting sources or printing unquotable quotes.