utterable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Capable of being expressed in words, especially audibly. not-comparable
    — In his vocabulary was no word for "crocodile"; yet in his thought, as potent as any utterable word, was an image of dreadful import— [...]

词源

Etymology tree
English utter
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English utterable
From utter + -able.
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