speakability

noun

speakability

noun

Etymology From speak + -ability.

1

The quality of being speakable.

  • Why, if speakability is Carson’s aim, would she have one of her characters declare, “Look at him, look how he drips unhealth — shudder object!”2009 March 29, Brad Leithauser, “Family Feuds”, in New York Times:

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