watchable

[ woch-uh-buhl ]

adjective

1. detectable; apparent.
2. interesting or enjoyable to watch:

   a watchable TV talk show.

watchable

/ ˈwɒtʃəbəl /

adjective

1. capable of being watched
2. interesting, enjoyable, or entertaining

   a watchable television documentary

Other Words From

• watcha·bili·ty noun
• un·watcha·ble adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of watchable¹

First recorded in 1605–15; watch + -able

Example Sentences

"You miss Russell Crowe, but Mescal is always watchable, with a stocky, swarthy, brooding presence," he added in the four-star review.

From BBC

Both men then hit the canvas in the eighth round, grappling before tumbling and almost falling through the ropes in a bout that was occasionally chaotic but always watchable.

From BBC

And while Murphy and the episode's writers, Jon Robin Baitz and Joe Baken, do a very watchable job of providing viewers with a crash course on liminal spaces and the "backroom" phenomena, TikTok does it better.

From Salon

In truth, it was far more watchable than England's record-breaking run-scoring of last week.

From BBC

Jean-Baptiste delivers a stunning central performance in the lead role - she is highly watchable despite playing such a grumpy character.

From BBC