COGITABLE Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

cogitable

adjective

Definition of cogitable

as in possible

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Adjective

There was palpable excitement, especially after Barringer noted that national Democrats had put the seat on a list of ones to watch for a possible upset.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
The embassy said in a statement Monday that partial curfews had been introduced in several French cities, with additional restrictions possible.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of possible

Adjective

Nevertheless, practical designs commonly target temperatures around 100–150 million degrees Celsius (180–270 million °F).

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
In practical terms, control of the House would give Democrats the power to conduct investigations and hold public hearings.

— James Speyer, New York Daily News, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of practical

Adjective

If an agent recommends three accounts for a sales rep to review, a lower confidence threshold is acceptable because human oversight remains intact.

— Filip Popovic, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Instead, this memo claims, sending people to live in institutions—away from their families, friends, and beds—is an acceptable option.

— Rebekah Taussig, Time, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of acceptable

Adjective

Almost all the controls were electronic buttons, and the dashboard was entirely digital—two ideas that sound reasonable today but were nightmarishly complex in the mid-1970s.

— Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2026
The gap between the goal and the day becomes so wide that quitting feels reasonable.

— JJ Mazzo, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of reasonable

Adjective

But the survey shows voters, and Latinos in particular, have mixed views on the significance and impact of Becerra’s probable win.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026
After missing the past three games with a knee injury, star receiver Vernell Brown III is listed as probable.

— Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of probable

Adjective

The outbreak is spreading at an unprecedented rate under some of the most challenging conditions imaginable, fueled by mass population movements, violence, mistrust and poor working conditions for frontline health workers.

— Constant Same Bagalwa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
For children who have survived one of the most brutal wars imaginable, choosing an appropriate film is of the utmost importance.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of imaginable

Adjective

At these costs, there is almost no plausible amount of new money that will get the job done.

— Richard Day, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
The Swedish baritone Peter Mattei, who sings Lincoln, is tall and rightly renowned for his rich, unmuddy voice, here channelled into plausible Midwestern vowels.

— Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of plausible

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