identifiable

adjective

iden·​ti·​fi·​able ī-ˌden-tə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 

ə-

: capable of being identified

Cardenal … was easily identifiable in his signature black beret and loose white peasant shirts.

—Associated Press

While there's no single identifiable cause of high blood pressure, secondary hypertension is often sparked by conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, kidney problems, thyroid problems or consumption of cocaine or methamphetamine.

—Fiza Pirani

identifiably

ī-ˌden-tə-ˈfī-ə-blē 

ə-

adverb

an identifiably British accent

Each species of spider builds a web that is identifiably unique …

—Michael H. Robinson

Examples of identifiable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Beyond that, Grayson said, the common fund doctrine requires that beneficiaries be a small, easily identifiable group. —Daniel Bice, Journal Sentinel, 7 May 2024

One of Lehrer’s defenses apparently will be that there is no forensic proof Langlois and Marchand are in fact dead, since the bodies recovered where not identifiable. —Nina Burleigh, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above