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quotably en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English quotable Middle English -ly English -ly English quotably From quotable + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a way or to an extent that is quotable
    • Had she been too much of a naïf, unwise to the cameras, she would have been swept out to sea on “Laguna Beach”: passed-out drunk, abused by a boyfriend or (at least) caught in a quotably stupid soliloquy. 2007 January 22, Virginia Heffernan, “Learning From Lauren: Smells Like Teen Spirit, Looks Like Hard Work”, in New York Times:

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most quotably Degree=Sup lexicographic
more quotably Degree=Cmp lexicographic

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