Meaning of AUDIBLE
Pronunciation: | | 'odubul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] heard or perceptible by the ear; "he spoke in an audible whisper" |
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AUDIBLE is a 7 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | hearable, sonic, sounding |
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| Antonyms: | | inaudible, unhearable | |
| See Also: | | loud, perceptible | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Au"di*ble\, a. [LL. audibilis, fr. L. audire, auditum,
to hear: cf. Gr. ? ear, L. auris, and E. ear.]
Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually
heard; as, an audible voice or whisper.
\Au"di*ble\, n.
That which may be heard. [Obs.]
Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than
audibles. --Bacon.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | acoustic, articulate, audile, audio, auditory, aural, auricular, clear, contrastive, definite, distinct, distinctive, hearable, hearing, hi-fi, high-fidelity, otic, otological, otopathic, otoscopic, phonic, plain |
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