Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

futurable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fu-turable
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of existing or occurring in the future: possible.

Example Sentences

"But what the issue of this conference concluded would have been, is only known to Him, who knew what the men of Keilah would do (1 Sam. xxiii. 12), and whose prescience extends not only to things future, but futurable […]"
"Man projects the future as futurable (possible)."
"By contrast to his crystal-clear, futurable insights, however, the 'furious reporter' leaves us very much in the dark with regard to what's going on right now."

Etymology

From future + -able. Compare Spanish futurible.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: future

Synonyms

possible

Questions

What does futurable mean?: Capable of existing or occurring in the future: possible.
Where does futurable come from?: From future + -able. Compare Spanish futurible.

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