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 one noteworthy 1-on-1 matchup, Proctor easily handled Grant.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Tyus caught a touchdown pass later, but the fumble was noteworthy.
    — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of noteworthy
Adjective
  • Mercury in Leo and your 1st House of Self sextiles Venus in your 3rd House of Communication, giving your voice warmth, charm, and memorable timing.
    — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Cameron Young, who won The Players Championship, might have been the front runner until Ryan Fox made that memorable birdie on the 18th hole at Royal Birkdale to win the British Open.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of memorable
Adjective
  • From Jordan Spieth trying to find his form, to rookie Jackson Koivun looking to continue a remarkable first season, to Scottie Scheffler chasing another Player of the Year honor, there is plenty to watch as the playoffs get underway.
    — Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Blending documentary and fictional elements, directors Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw pay homage to the remarkable and charming people whose zest for life shapes and preserves this unique region and its centuries-old culture.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of remarkable
Adjective
  • Despite notable achievements in reducing deforestation and directing resources to foster ecological investments, the government has often struggled to counter a conservative Congress where agribusiness interests wield significant influence.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • What’s notable in the fights is that players are encouraged to fight smarter than harder.
    — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of notable
Adjective
  • Putin will eventually leave office, whether by death, illness, or—against all observable inclinations—stepping aside.
    — Julian G. Waller, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The gap between our intentions and observable behavior, and the self-awareness gap.
    — Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of observable

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“Citable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/citable. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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