Definition of Actable

1. Adjective. Capable of being acted; suitable for the stage. "An actable scene"

Derivative terms: Act, Act, Act
Antonyms: Unactable

Definition of Actable

1. a. Capable of being acted.

Definition of Actable

1. Adjective. Able to be acted, as by an actor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Actable

1. suitable for performance on the stage [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Actable

act involuntarily
act of Congress
act of God
act of independent significance
act of terrorism
act on
act one's age
act out
act reflexively
act superior
act up
act upon
acta
actabilities
actability
actable (current term)
actant
actants
actarit
acte clair
acte gratuit
acted
acted out
acted up
actedron
actelyglucosamine
actelyglucosamines
acteme
acteons
acter

Literary usage of Actable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1920)
"Every play in the volume is readable, most of them are actable. It would, in fact, be safe to say that they would all be actable if they were in the hand of ..."

2. The American Dramatist by Montrose Jonas Moses (1917)
"In no way are his plays closet-dramas; they are thoroughly actable. But he oftentimes perverts what the literary dramatist fails to use at all. ..."

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