Synonyms for knowable

Grammar : Adj

Spell : noh-uh-buh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈnoʊ ə bəl

Définition of knowable

Origin : mid-15c., from know (v.) + -able.

adj distinct

Example sentences :

The Universe, knowable and unknowable, will it be affected a whit by it?
Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani

I'd ruther think He can do what's doable an' know what's knowable.
Extract from : « Eben Holden » by Irving Bacheller

The knowable world of yellow lights and security was far away.
Extract from : « Free Air » by Sinclair Lewis

There was no knowable pattern about them—about what they did or said.
Extract from : « In the Control Tower » by Will Mohler

Perhaps not much of knowable that deserves anywhere to be known.
Extract from : « History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Volume IV. (of XXI.) » by Thomas Carlyle

It may be knowable the next time I come to cross roads which I shall take.
Extract from : « First and Last Things » by H. G. Wells

Things-plus-me is the only knowable, and consequently the only 'ignorable.'
Extract from : « James Frederick Ferrier » by Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane

In every other place that which is fact is opposed to what is knowable by pure reason.
Extract from : « The Basis of Morality » by Arthur Schopenhauer

(The unknown God is said to be knowable and obtainable by yoga only).
Extract from : « The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2) » by Valmiki

Only the knowable can be the object of knowledge, only the thinkable the object of thought.
Extract from : « The Positive Outcome of Philosophy » by Joseph Dietzgen

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