cognoscible

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognoscible
Adjective
  • Because there are no rivers or lakes on Niue’s limestone terrain, the surrounding waters are crystal clear, with underwater visibility that regularly exceeds 150 feet.
    Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Her memory of that day never flagged, every detail remaining crystal clear, her story never deviating.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In defense of the fans, their reaction was understandable given the performance of the national team over the last six games.
    Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The shorter distance was understandable.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This is not your father’s or grandfather’s Atherton High School football program, and never was that more evident than Tuesday’s practice at the school.
    Rich Barak, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The care taken in preparing the food is evident.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The story is actually intelligible this time around, but while the mecha designs look wonderful, the characters definitely needed more work.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • These observations are premised solely for the purpose of rendering more intelligible those which apply more directly to the particular case under consideration.
    Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • Expert decisions are high-stakes, one-off choices where the single right answer is not clear—often not knowable—but the quality of the decision matters.
    David Autor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Variety reports that KPop Demon Hunters did $18–20 million in business, putting it above Weapons’s more knowable third week of $15.6 million.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Households are broadly cutting their discretionary spending and making a decided turn toward the practical.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024
  • Social media reaction is mixed, albeit with a decided tilt toward outrage.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • This is made manifest through four sections (two comprising the majority of the book).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The glowing phenomenon appears as rays, spirals and flickers that most commonly manifest in hues of red and green.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Runge advises patients to ask how AI tools are being used in their care, choose providers who are transparent, and expect bedside empathy alongside cutting-edge diagnostics.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In this way, cosmic dust behaves as a very efficient absorber of visible light, is only lightly absorbed by near-infrared light, and is practically perfectly transparent to mid-infrared (and longer) wavelengths of light.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Cognoscible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognoscible. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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