citable

adjective

as in noteworthy
worth remembering or mentioning she has a lot of annoying little habits but none are really citable

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Recent Examples of citable Nevertheless, when an executive becomes a credible, citable entity inside that knowledge bank, the company is pulled along. — Dean Trevelino, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 The agency late last year also increased the number of citable violations from five — including fare evasion, eating or drinking onboard, smoking, or incorrectly using a discount ticket — to 25. — Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for citable
  1. noteworthy
  2. memorable
  3. remarkable
  4. notable
  5. observable
Adjective
  • In the logic of edutainment, random children hanging around in the company of a plush creature is nothing noteworthy.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This isn't exactly the NFL prospect-rich heyday under coach Pete Carroll, but the Trojans feature some noteworthy players to monitor this season in terms of the 2027 draft.
    — Jim Reineking, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of noteworthy
Adjective
  • My interest came from learning folk songs, memorable stories passed down over the generations in an oral sense before the American music business cut it up and started handing out ownership of copyrights and publishing.
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
  • One of the most memorable moments comes at the film’s end, when Wadsworth runs about the mansion, trying to summarize the night’s events and explain the identity of the killer.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of memorable
Adjective
  • With the remarkable rise in online food delivery, many restaurants struggle to balance service and food prep for diners in their establishments while also preparing staging and queuing delivery for takeout orders.
    — George C. Lee II, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Sean and Ray have earned a remarkable reputation for championing distinctive filmmakers and original ideas.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of remarkable
Adjective
  • This year’s discussion touched on the team’s current positive vibes, the recent addition of Von Miller, their rookie class and other notable performers in camp.
    — Jon Machota, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Here are a few other notable towns that ranked among LendingTree’s top 50 for median home value.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of notable
Adjective
  • This configuration would allow the stealth fighter to preserve its low observable characteristics during combat operations.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Those are meaningful guardrails, but the industry-wide test is whether controls remain understandable, observable and recoverable when one workflow spans several platforms and something fails.
    — Robert Kramer, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of observable

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“Citable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/citable. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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