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audible

au·di·ble
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-duh-buh l]
    • /ˈɔ də bəl/
    • /ˈɔː.dɪ.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-duh-buh l]
    • /ˈɔ də bəl/

Definitions of audible word

  • adjective audible A sound that is audible is loud enough to be heard. 3
  • adjective audible perceptible to the hearing; loud enough to be heard 3
  • noun audible a change of playing tactics called by the quarterback when the offense is lined up at the line of scrimmage 3
  • adjective audible that can be heard; loud enough to be heard 3
  • noun audible a play decided upon and called by the quarterback at the line of scrimmage 3
  • adjective audible capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard. 1

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Origin of audible

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Late Latin audībilis, equivalent to Latin audī(re) to hear + -bilis -ble

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Audible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

audible popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

audible usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for audible

adj audible

  • resounding — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
  • discernible — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
  • distinct — distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
  • perceptible — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
  • detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.

adjective audible

  • noticeable — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.

Antonyms for audible

adj audible

  • indistinct — not distinct; not clearly marked or defined: indistinct markings.
  • invisible — not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.
  • ambiguous — If you describe something as ambiguous, you mean that it is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
  • vague — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
  • obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.

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