cogitable

adjective

Definition of cogitablenext
as in possible

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cogitable
  1. possible
  2. practical
  3. acceptable
  4. conceivable
  5. reasonable
  6. probable
  7. imaginable
  8. plausible
Adjective
  • High school athletes have four years to put themselves in the best possible position to be noticed by college recruiters, and playing time is hard to come by for most underclassmen.
    — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
  • Our priority is to help as many team members as possible transition into opportunities within our other Sushi Confidential locations.
    — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
Definition of possible
Adjective
  • Stablecoins, meanwhile, became the industry’s practical payment rail.
    — Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Choose one practical repair, one honest conversation, or one limit that makes home more livable.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026
Definition of practical
Adjective
  • There’s an acceptable, understood feeling-things-out period that takes place in the first week of training camp.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • The concern about respectability politics is legitimate Black people have historically been expected to alter themselves to become acceptable to institutions whose standards were rarely built with them in mind.
    — Tee Wilson, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of acceptable
Adjective
  • There are conceivable uses that might seem entertaining or harmless, such as interacting with a consenting celebrity or a recreation of a historical figure.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • Goodall has become the dominant force in ring building in the UK, working for almost every conceivable promoter — unusual in itself given this is a sport built on such fierce sporting and commercial rivalries.
    — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Definition of conceivable
Adjective
  • Just as reasonable public health officials had warned, measles is now finding vulnerable victims across the country.
    — Dr. Michael Good, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
  • No reasonable person would argue against providing animals with excellent medical care.
    — Marianne Pizzitola, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026
Definition of reasonable
Adjective
  • The Royals have not announced who their probable pitcher on Tuesday night at Minnesota.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
  • In quarterback Matthew Stafford, the Rams have the NFL reigning most valuable player — a probable future hall of famer still conducting master classes of his craft.
    — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026
Definition of probable
Adjective
  • To simply be with another person, at times silently, may be the single most powerful intervention imaginable.
    — Mena Mirhom, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Marc Ellenby has grown just about every tropical fruit imaginable on his family’s Redland farm since 1980.
    — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
Definition of imaginable
Adjective
  • Fat distribution matters One plausible explanation for the higher prevalence of cardiometabolic disease in men and postmenopausal women undergoing bariatric surgery is increased visceral fat, says Serlie.
    — Crystal Gwizdala, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Cady turns their lives into a trap of paranoia and, indeed, fear, while procuring plausible deniability to avoid consequences.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026
Definition of plausible
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“Cogitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cogitable. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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