quotable

adjective

quot·​able ˈkwō-tə-bəl How to pronounce quotable (audio)
 also  ˈkō-
: fit for or worth quoting
quotability
ˌkwō-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce quotable (audio)
 also  ˌkō-
noun

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Pop stars, quotable movies and shows, Olympic memes and one pygmy hippo dominated pop culture this year. Chiara Kim, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024 Katt Williams Is Here Eminently quotable comedy icon Katt Williams will join us for a live and unfiltered conversation about his life, career, and work with Vulture writer and host of Good One: A Podcast About Jokes Jesse David Fox. Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024 Wilder’s film, for all its offbeat humor and quotable zingers, was always about the ugliness of Hollywood and the monstrous cruelty of an industry that drains its players like a vampire does its victims. Greg Evans, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2024 Like crème de la crème on the soufflé of Bernardo’s inviting voice, the words of dozens of quotable French notables are also shared, dotted amid images; their insights, secrets and joys about the good life in this inimitable country ring clear. Laura Manske, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for quotable 

Word History

First Known Use

1811, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of quotable was in 1811

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“Quotable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quotable. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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quotable

adjective
quot·​able ˈkwōt-ə-bəl How to pronounce quotable (audio)
: fit for or worth quoting

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