watchable

adjective

watch·​able ˈwä-chə-bəl How to pronounce watchable (audio)
ˈwȯ-
: worth watching
a minor but highly watchable film
watchable noun

Examples of watchable in a Sentence

a minor but highly watchable film
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Tale is replete with the excess, speedy cigarette boats and other stuff that made Miami Vice so watchable. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025 Created by Megan Gallagher and starring and executive-produced by Sarah Snook in her first live-action TV role since Succession, All Her Fault is compulsively watchable, worthy of the type of binge that carves a dent into your couch cushions. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025 Between the sounds, the smells and the watchable crowd, the neighborhood was happening. Ken Perrotte, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025 The goal is to make older videos more watchable on modern devices without altering their core visual identity. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for watchable

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1909, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of watchable was circa 1909

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“Watchable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watchable. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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