watchable
adjective
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Definition of watchable
: worth watching a minor but highly watchable film
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Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa: Every Games Done Quick event has at least one WTF game that emerges as a watchable delight. — Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, "The best, craziest speedruns from this year’s Summer Games Done Quick," 4 July 2018 No major American professional sport has an older fanbase than baseball, and Major League Baseball has recognized that with new initiatives in hopes of making the game more watchable for a wider audience. — Andrew Joseph, For The Win, "Minor league team makes millennials angry with its Millennial Night promotion," 12 July 2018 Those moments this season between Becky and Darlene were among the most watchable and enjoyable. — latimes.com, "Calendar Letters: 'Westworld' confusion, Arroyo Seco vibes, 'Roseanne' fallout and border politics," 30 June 2018 The most watchable of Netflix’s Unmagnificent Seven is probably The Cloverfield Paradox, in which an international crew of astronauts must find a way to restore energy to Earth. — Jason Kehe, WIRED, "Sci-Fi Invades Netflix—as They Both Invade Your Home," 9 July 2018 Patti Smith, Dickerson's first inspiration, let Smoke open for her in Atlanta, which provides the film with a satisfying climax, yet the talking/singing/playing/goofing-off heads that precede this apotheosis are just as watchable (and listenable). — Patrick Friel, Chicago Reader, "Chicagoans / Comedy / Film / LGBTQ+ / Music / On Video Chicago Underground Film Festival at 25: A look back," 4 June 2018 Together, man and machine make a thoroughly watchable buddy-cop duo — call them Cagney and LaCie — and Whannell wisely strafes their ultraviolent misdeeds with a sly comic zip. — Isaac Feldberg, BostonGlobe.com, "Call him Re-Animator," 30 May 2018 The show spawned two films—the first good, the second watchable after two glasses of wine. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "E! Is Airing Every Episode of 'Sex and the City' for the Show's 20th Anniversary," 23 May 2018 This would fill two huge needs and instantly make Browns games watchable. — Peter King, SI.com, "Rumors, Realities and Ruminations on Draft Eve," 25 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'watchable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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watchable
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of watchable
: worth watching because of being interesting or entertaining
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