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effable.

Able to be spoken of; able to be expressed.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɛfəbl̩/
  1. Able to be spoken of; able to be expressed.

    archaic · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Latin effābilis (effor (“to utter”) + -able).

adj/ˈɛfəbl̩/
  1. Fuckable; sexually attractive.

    euphemistic · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English eff Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English effable From eff (“fuck”) + -able.

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