Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swallowable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
swal-low-able
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being swallowed (physically).

adj

Relatively easy to swallow.

adj

Able to be accepted by the electorate.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English swallow Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English swallowable From swallow + -able.

Inflected Forms

more swallowable (comparative) most swallowable (superlative)

Phrases

hard pill to swallow

Frequently Paired Words

hard pill to swallow edible ingestible nontoxic potable chewable

Antonyms

unswallowable

Questions

What does swallowable mean?
Capable of being swallowed (physically).
Where does swallowable come from?
Etymology tree English swallow Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English swallowable From swallow + -able.

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