cogitable

adjective

Definition of cogitablenext
as in possible

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cogitable
  1. possible
  2. practical
  3. acceptable
  4. conceivable
  5. reasonable
  6. probable
  7. imaginable
  8. plausible
Adjective
  • People can stay safe from possible carbon monoxide poisoning by taking precautionary measures.
    Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • So the realization that Gaetz—a troll of the first order and a foil for Establishment-minded stalwarts in both parties—is seen as a possible anchor for the current moment is telling.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of possible
Adjective
  • Take this time to prepare for future energy needs with practical savings.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Over the decades, tote bags have evolved from practical workhorses into cultural currency, adapting to reflect the shifting identities of their carriers.
    Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of practical
Adjective
  • How have killing, destruction, and martyrdom become almost acceptable?
    Ben Croll, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Plan for what to say and do if boundaries are violated Speaking of boundaries, Goldberg suggests setting up some parameters in your mind beforehand of what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior.
    ​Wendy Wisner, Parents, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of acceptable
Adjective
  • The undercard included Henry Rollins (talking, not rocking), the Hold Steady (talking and rocking), and Patton & Rahzel (every conceivable sound the human voice can make).
    Al Shipley, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Maskers ruled the streets of the downtown district, and every conceivable grotesquery of make-up was to be found among the thousands of jollifiers.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of conceivable
Adjective
  • Additionally, offering a reasonable grace period can allow employees time to adapt to the new policy.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • This is a reasonable request and a fair expectation.
    Brian Mitchell, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of reasonable
Adjective
  • Advertisement Rather, Harris would need to view the job as a probable career-capper, taking pride in solving complex problems that are eating away at her native state.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • He was listed as questionable for the Lakers’ next game, in Atlanta on Dec. 6, before being upgraded to probable pregame and eventually playing.
    Jovan Buha, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of probable
Adjective
  • Women artists shined through every chart and social media trend imaginable and the tremendous effort wasn’t out of the blue.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 6 Dec. 2024
  • After the first Trump administration implemented child–family separation at the U.S.-Mexican border in 2018—one of the harshest deterrents imaginable—apprehensions of Central American migrants increased.
    Will Freeman, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of imaginable
Adjective
  • This spiraled into a multi-stage interrogation of three other brothers where a plausible story was developed.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Both the majority and the dissenters advance plausible arguments regarding the legality of Southern’s pricing practices under the RPA.
    Alden Abbott, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of plausible
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Thesaurus Entries Near cogitable

cogent

cogitable

cogitate

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