quotable

adjective

quot·​able ˈkwō-tə-bəl How to pronounce quotable (audio)
 also  ˈkō-
: fit for or worth quoting
quotability
ˌkwō-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce quotable (audio)
 also  ˌkō-
noun

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Though the film captured a moment in time, Cher's magnetic charm and the script's forever quotable one-liners and '90s slang have continued to win over audiences of all ages. Julia Emmanuele, People.com, 19 July 2025 With its endlessly quotable teen slang, closet-envy fashion, and pop culture references, the film remains an epochal '90s movie that hasn't lost a stitch of charm or relevance. Danny Horn, EW.com, 19 July 2025 But few comedies from the 2000s embraced absurdity with as much commitment as Blades of Glory, a ridiculous and endlessly quotable send-up of the ultra-serious world of figure skating. Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025 The other big Hollywood film release for Netflix in July, and the feature most likely to shoot up the top 10 list and dominate social media, is the sequel to Adam Sandler’s classic and endlessly quotable golf comedy Happy Gilmore. Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for quotable

Word History

First Known Use

1811, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of quotable was in 1811

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“Quotable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quotable. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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quotable

adjective
quot·​able ˈkwōt-ə-bəl How to pronounce quotable (audio)
: fit for or worth quoting

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