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audible
loud or clear enough to be heard
Synonyms
- perceptible
- discernible
- hearable
Antonyms
- silent
audible in a sentence
The coach's whistle was barely audible over the roaring crowd during the game.
Even with the windows shut tight, the distant siren remained faintly audible three blocks away.
Where it comes from
From Latin audibilis, from audire 'to hear'
Memory hook
AUDI (hear) + BLE — able to be heard, like an audiobook.
Word parts
- aud — hearing, listening
audible: aud (hear) + -ible (able to be)
Read it in context
- Signal in the Storm Narrative