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Definition of Guessable
1. a. Capable of being guessed.
Definition of Guessable
1. Adjective. Capable of being guessed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guessable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guessable
Literary usage of Guessable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychical Investigations: Some Personally-observed Proofs of Survival by John Arthur Hill (1917)
"[True, but guessable enough.] Did she give you sweets to keep you quiet and ...
[First part guessable; the other two probably true—vaguely remembered. ..."
2. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"... and indeed, they did hear of it vaguely,—so vaguely and indefinitely, that
its course, proportions, and locality were hardly even guessable. ..."
3. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1906)
"I find it without trouble, in the morning paper; a cablegram from Chicago and
Indiana by way of Paris. All the words save one are guessable by a person ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"Who the " Sir" is, guessable as some Chairman of this " Young Men and Maids "
Society; and in what Town he sits, whether in Huntingdon itself or in another, ..."
5. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"... is a quiet dull little Town, in that northwestern region ; inhabitants, grown
at this day to be 10000, are perhaps guessable then at 2000. ..."
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