watchable
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
That can be watched.
adj
That is worth watching; interesting or thrilling to watch
noun
Something to be watched, or worth watching.
Example Sentences
- "Six months old, a half-season project, they are already more watchable and more coherent than the second phase of the title-winning team of two years ago; but not at the level of the luminous, steamrollering Mourinho Mk1 team, a rare concurrence of prime-cut talent and a manager in the sweet spot of his own powers."
- "Interminable hocus pocus with a plethora of talk, seldom exciting but watchable because of its remarkable cast..."
- "Telly Savalas, Robert Culp and James Mason are the watchables in 1975's The Golden Heist […]"
- "Each January, San Diego Magazine announces its list of San Diegans worth watching — and watching out for — in the coming year with its "People To Watch" cover story. The magazine fetes its 50 watchables with a VIP bash […]"
Etymology
Etymology tree English watch Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English watchable From watch + -able.