Word of the Day:
knowable
What It Means
Capable of being known, understood or comprehended.
Knowable in Context
“Some things are not knowable. If Pradeep Mathew had played for India or England, would he have gone on to be the greatest spinner of all time? Not knowable. How many poor bastards have perished in this bed before me? Not knowable.”
Did You Know?
Attested since the 15th century; know + -able
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