Quotability

Quotability
Quotable Quot"a*ble (kw[=o]t"[.a]*b'l), a. Capable or worthy of being quoted; as, a quotable writer; a quotable sentence. [1913 Webster] -- {Quot`a*bil"i*ty} (kw[=o]t"[.a]*b[i^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n. --Poe. [1913 Webster]

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  • quotability — quotable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ suitable for or worth quoting. DERIVATIVES quotability noun …   English terms dictionary

  • quotability — noun see quotable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • quotability — See quotable. * * * …   Universalium

  • quotability — noun The degree to which a person, literature, or a speech is useful or relevant for being quoted. The presidents quick and humorous replies gave his speech qoutability …   Wiktionary

  • quotability — quot·abil·i·ty …   English syllables

  • quotability — noun the quality of being worthy of being quoted • Derivationally related forms: ↑quotable • Hypernyms: ↑worthiness * * * ˌkwōd.əˈbiləd.ē, ōtə , lətē, i also ÷ˌkō noun Etymology: quotable + ity …   Useful english dictionary

  • quotable — quotability, quotableness, n. quotably, adv. /kwoh teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. able to be quoted or easily quoted, as by reason of effectiveness, succinctness, or the like: the most quotable book of the season. 2. suitable or appropriate for quotation:… …   Universalium

  • quot|a|ble|ness — «KWOH tuh buhl nihs», noun. = quotability. (Cf. ↑quotability) …   Useful english dictionary

  • quotable — adjective Date: 1811 fit for or worth quoting • quotability noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Media Whores Online — URL N/A Commercial? No Type of site Webzine Owner JennyQ aka Jennifer Kelly Created by JennyQ Launched 2000 …   Wikipedia

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