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supposable

adjective

Definition of supposablenext
as in possible

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supposable
  1. possible
  2. conceivable
  3. potential
  4. earthly
  5. probable
Adjective
  • As this is not always possible, there can be competition among rainmakers trying to discredit each other, said 30-year-old Kilindon Simiyu, another of the village's rainmakers.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The sessions are made possible through a partnership between Alpert JFS, the city of Lake Worth Beach, Drug Abuse Foundation, and the Recovery Community HUB of Riviera Beach.
    — Courtney Marx, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of possible
Adjective
  • This is, in fact, probably the strongest conceivable case for regulation.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Men in every conceivable uniform moved in and out of the gate to GZ.
    — Devin Friedman, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of conceivable
Adjective
  • The Chicago Teachers Union pushed to be part of the program anyway, arguing every dollar would help stave off potential layoffs or program cuts.
    — A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • In each case, the contracts were built off of what would stand as less than mid-level money, with both having higher potential upside.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of potential
Adjective
  • In the chamber’s center, a drop of water on a chip contains the chemistry of whatever earthly era or exoplanetary site the group is trying to re-create.
    — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026
  • More importantly, the Zellner brothers platform earthly elements, like music and food, as our most essential joie de vivre.
    — Cortlyn Kelly, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of earthly
Adjective
  • Across many parts of the city, 100% of properties are projected to face possible or probable subsidence risk in 2030, according to data from the British insurance company Aviva.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Approximately 39% of responders met criteria for probable PTSD.
    — Ava Tsapatsaris, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of probable
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“Supposable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supposable. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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