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bespeakable

bespeakable adjective: able to be bespoken or requested at one's convenience.

Adjective

bespeakable (comparative more bespeakable, superlative most bespeakable)

  1. Able to be bespoken or requested at one's convenience.
    • Of subject and invention we have still very little. These we can only obtain from inventors or men of genius — not a bespeakable class by any manner of means.1861, Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, volume 64, page 587

Forms of bespeakable

comparativemore bespeakable
superlativemost bespeakable

Origin of bespeakable

From bespeak + -able.

Questions about bespeakable

What does bespeakable mean?
Bespeakable means able to be bespoken or requested at one's convenience.
What part of speech is bespeakable?
Bespeakable is an adjective.

Words near bespeakable in the dictionary

  1. bespawl
  2. bespawled
  3. bespawling
  4. bespawls
  5. bespeak
  6. bespeakable
  7. bespeaker
  8. bespeakers
  9. bespeakest
  10. bespeaketh
  11. bespeaking

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