verifiable

ver·i·fi·able

adj \ˌver-ə-ˈfī-ə-bəl\

Definition of VERIFIABLE

: capable of being verified

— ver·i·fi·abil·i·ty \ˌver-ə-ˌfī-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— ver·i·fi·able·ness noun

Examples of VERIFIABLE

1. <we're not sure whether that's a verifiable hypothesis>
2. <you need a verifiable letter from your doctor to file a claim for short-term disability>

First Known Use of VERIFIABLE

1593

Related to VERIFIABLE

Synonyms: checkable, confirmable, demonstrable, empirical (also empiric), provable, supportable, sustainable

Antonyms: indemonstrable, insupportable, unprovable, unsupportable, unsustainable, unverifiable

Related Words: certifiable, documentable, well-founded; defensible, excusable, justifiable, vindicable, warrantable; alleged, assumed, conjectured, guessed, presumed, surmised, suspected

Near Antonyms: debatable, disprovable, disputable, refutable

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Rhymes with VERIFIABLE

certifiable, classifiable, falsifiable, justifiable, notifiable, pacifiable, qualifiable, quantifiable, rectifiable, satisfiable, specifiable, undeniable, unifiable