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effable
[ ef-uh-buhl ]
adjective
- utterable; expressible.
effable
/ ˈɛfəbəl /
adjective
- archaic.capable of being expressed in words
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of effable1
C17: from Old French, from Late Latin effābilis, from Latin effārī, from ex- out + fārī to speak
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Example Sentences
We have architects and no tects; there are things which are ineffable and none which are effable.
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