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nonobservable

ob·serv·a·ble
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh b-zur-vuh-buh l]
    • /əbˈzɜr və bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh b-zur-vuh-buh l]
    • /əbˈzɜr və bəl/

Definitions of nonobservable word

  • adjective nonobservable capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible: an observable change in attitude. 1
  • adjective nonobservable worthy or important enough to be celebrated, followed, or observed: an observable holiday. 1
  • adjective nonobservable deserving of attention; noteworthy. 1
See all 3 definitions of nonobservable

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Origin of nonobservable

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
1600-10; < Latin observābilis remarkable, equivalent to observā(re) to observe + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Nonobservable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Nonobservable

nonobservable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% 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".

nonobservable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for nonobservable

adj nonobservable

  • impalpable — not palpable; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch; intangible.
  • imponderable — not ponderable; that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated.
  • imprecise — not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
  • inappreciable — imperceptible; insignificant: an inappreciable difference.
  • intangible — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.

adjective nonobservable

  • wraithlike — an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death.
All 7 Synonyms of nonobservable

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