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also namable
as in memorable
worth remembering or mentioning
not one nameable accomplishment in all of her years in the senate
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Recent Examples of nameable
Again, the theatrical elements — especially the text — come together as pieces that sit side by side to become a greater whole that is less nameable than felt.
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Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2023
In distributing blame so widely yet specifically, Sorkin and Zukin strongly suggested that nameable individuals had made identifiable mistakes, ceding vision in the name of short-term goals.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 31 Aug. 2021
Raphael’s portrait of Baldassare Castiglione exists at one specific point on the planet, and nowhere else, having begun in one nameable place and followed a track through time, owner by owner and wall to wall.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2020
Thirteen nanometers is far, far, far beneath nameable perception.
—Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 21 Jan. 2020
Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2023
In distributing blame so widely yet specifically, Sorkin and Zukin strongly suggested that nameable individuals had made identifiable mistakes, ceding vision in the name of short-term goals.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 31 Aug. 2021
Raphael’s portrait of Baldassare Castiglione exists at one specific point on the planet, and nowhere else, having begun in one nameable place and followed a track through time, owner by owner and wall to wall.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2020
Thirteen nanometers is far, far, far beneath nameable perception.
—Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 21 Jan. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nameable
Adjective
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And the Final 3 will look back on all the memorable moments during a special Friday episode before embarking on the first leg of the three-part Head of Household competition.—
Christopher Kuhagen,
jsonline.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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But for someone who has created some of the most memorable transformations ever put to screen, Baker has a somewhat surprising genre aversion.—
J. Kim Murphy,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice has served half of the six-game suspension handed down by the NFL before the start of the 2025 season, and that’s noteworthy.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 Sep. 2025
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Yelp only allowed up to five spots per metro area to ensure geographic diversity, so four Phoenix spots receiving the honor is a noteworthy number.—
Endia Fontanez,
AZCentral.com,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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More about hydrogen fuel cells Hydrogen fuel cells are remarkable pieces of engineering that generate electricity by directly combining hydrogen and oxygen, producing only water and heat as byproducts.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Sep. 2025
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Advanced decoding systems then reconstruct the original data, allowing information sent from distances comparable to Mars to be received with remarkable accuracy.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
23 Sep. 2025
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However, there are notable drawbacks compared to other no-annual-fee cash-back credit cards.—
Holly Johnson,
CNBC,
28 Sep. 2025
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Vertvie Wireless Bra in Black Another notable design detail is the bra's jelly bands on the bottom of the cups.—
Melody Kazel,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Nameable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nameable. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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