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Meaning of "paraphrasable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PARAPHRASABLE

paraphrasable  [ˈpærəˌfreɪzəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARAPHRASABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paraphrasable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PARAPHRASABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of paraphrasable in the English dictionary

The definition of paraphrasable in the dictionary is capable of being paraphrased.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARAPHRASABLE


advisable
ədˈvaɪzəbəl
appraisable
əˈpreɪzəbəl
divisible
dɪˈvɪzəbəl
evasible
ɪˈveɪzəbəl
grazable
ˈɡreɪzəbəl
grazeable
ˈɡreɪzəbəl
inerasable
ɪnɪˈreɪzəbəl
inerasible
ɪnɪˈreɪzəbəl
invisible
ɪnˈvɪzəbəl
localizable
ˈləʊkəˌlaɪzəbəl
polarizable
ˈpəʊləˌraɪzəbəl
raisable
ˈreɪzəbəl
raiseable
ˈreɪzəbəl
recognizable
ˌrɛkəɡˈnaɪzəbəl
sizable
ˈsaɪzəbəl
sizeable
ˈsaɪzəbəl
unerasable
ˌʌnɪˈreɪzəbəl
unrecognisable
ʌnˈrɛkəɡnaɪzəbəl
unrecognizable
ʌnˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪzəbəl
utilisable
ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪzəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARAPHRASABLE

paraph
paraphasia
paraphasic
paraphernalia
paraphilia
paraphiliac
paraphimoses
paraphimosis
paraphonia
paraphonic
paraphrase
paraphraser
paraphrast
paraphrastic
paraphrastical
paraphrenia
paraphysate
paraphyses
paraphysis
paraplanner

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARAPHRASABLE

able
addressable
closable
collapsable
conversable
disable
disposable
focusable
indispensable
inexcusable
kissable
licensable
passable
processable
realisable
releasable
reusable
sable
unsurpassable
unusable
usable

Synonyms and antonyms of paraphrasable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paraphrasable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARAPHRASABLE

Find out the translation of paraphrasable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of paraphrasable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «paraphrasable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

paraphrasable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

parafraseable
570 millions of speakers

English

paraphrasable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

paraphrasable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

paraphrasable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

paraphrasable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paraphrasable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

paraphrasable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

paraphrasable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Paraphrasable
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

paraphrasable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

paraphrasable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

paraphrasable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Paraphrasable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

paraphrasable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

paraphrasable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅराफ्रॉसेबल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

paraphrasable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

parafrasabile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

paraphrasable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

paraphrasable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

paraphrasable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

paraphrasable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

paraphrasable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

paraphrasable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

paraphrasable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of paraphrasable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARAPHRASABLE»

The term «paraphrasable» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.475 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARAPHRASABLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about paraphrasable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARAPHRASABLE»

Discover the use of paraphrasable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paraphrasable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms
Form 91 More generally, foregrounding may include all salient linguistic phenomena which in some way cause the reader's attention to shift from the paraphrasable content of a message ('what is said') to a focus on the message itself ('how it ...
Peter Childs, Roger Fowler, 2006
2
Metaphors, Narratives, Emotions: Their Interplay and Impact
disapproved; namely, that if a poem can only be summarised, not given any fruitful depth interpretations, then it is paraphrasable for all intents and purposes. So if there is such a thing as paraphrasable text, Williams' poem is, unless its soft  ...
Stefán Snævarr, 2010
3
A Grammar of Stories: An Introduction
by a stative sentence, the latter being one which is not paraphrasable by a sentence of the form NP's V-ing NP Aux be an act.18 According to my definition, ( 66) John was happy and (67) John had a lot of money are both stative sentences  ...
Gerald Prince, 1974
4
Grammar and Discourse Principles: Functional Syntax and GB ...
Sentence ( 1 8a) is ambiguous between (i) an interpretation whereby what has wide scope over everyone (paraphrasable as 'What is the thing that worried everyone?') and (ii) an interpretation whereby everyone has wide scope over what ...
Susumu Kuno, Ken-ichi Takami, 1993
5
Wittgenstein and Reason
... may be in the picture, I believe that what he means is that the sentence in question cannot straightforwardly be replaced by another 'which says the same' and hence that the picture is irreplaceable in the sense of being non- paraphrasable.
John Preston, 2009
6
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
Though many of the Sonnets play (often in blasphemous or subversive ways) with ideas central to their culture, I assume that a poem is not an essay, and that its paraphrasable propositional content is merely the jumping-off place for its real  ...
Helen Vendler, 1997
7
Musical Meaning and Expression
Very often, then, the use of such words is not eliminable and, therefore, not paraphrasable in terms having no literal reference to emotions. Paraphrasability and Ineffability Now, many of those who hold that "the music is sad" is metaphoric  ...
Stephen Davies, 1994
8
Modern Georgian Morphosyntax: A Grammatico-categorial ...
In other words, among Class D verbs the passives of state show a tendency to be paraphrasable with resultative constructions while indirect verbs show a tendency not to be so paraphrasable. Concerning the semantics, a glance at the  ...
‎1997
9
Studies in the History of the English Language: A Millennial ...
Rean- alysis of spelling as a gerund, as in “spelling it that way is wrong”, enabled the activity constraint to operate by eliminating superfluous morphology. VV interpretation of spell- check is paraphrasable as “check (words) after spelling ...
Donka Minkova, Robert P. Stockwell, 2002
10
A Confusion of the Spheres: Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein on ...
Naturally, when Wittgenstein says in the aforementioned passage from the PI that in the case of paraphrasable sentences 'the thought in the sentence is something common to different sentences', while in the non-paraphrasable case 'the ...
Genia Schönbaumsfeld, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARAPHRASABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term paraphrasable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Soft Apocalypse
“Apocalypse, girl” swerves from decipherable politics to recondite personal imagery. It's not a paraphrasable album, but it is a listenable one, ... «The New Yorker, Jun 15»
2
Ulysses and Us by Declan Kiberd
If the wisdom of Bloom in the final chapters is not wholly narratable, neither is the meaning of Ulysses fully paraphrasable. For its subject is also ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
3
Ambrosia Parsley releases Weeping Cherry at Old Glenford Church …
... Valley bandleader Duke McVinnie): that feeling of narrativity sans explicit, paraphrasable narratives; half-submerged myths and vapor stories ... «Almanac Weekly, May 15»
4
Poetry Column: The Morals Of A Meat Slicer — Sam Riviere On …
A poem with a paraphrasable 'message' can always be made use of, because it lacks a dimension that alters depending on its context and ... «The Quietus, Apr 15»
5
From the archive: Philip Larkin on the voices of poets
... active one, an absorption of spelling and stanza-arrangement as much as paraphrasable meaning and corrective historical knowledge, there ... «New Statesman, Apr 15»
6
The Multiversity: Mastermen #1 by Grant Morrison & Jim Lee
I've read various musicians with no apparent relation or connection quoted saying such shit paraphrasable as, “With this album, I'm asking, 'Am ... «Paste Magazine, Feb 15»
7
Charlie Hebdo, MLK Day & 'Selma' Converge In Protest Words …
`Caricature is no more paraphrasable than poetry. You can't describe it in a way that captures its essence. Visual language has a power of its ... «Deadline.com, Jan 15»
8
Is Ralph Bakshi's "Coonskin" Still Controversial in 2014?
If this paraphrasable content sounds like social commentary, remember that the characters still look and sound like the Ku Klux Klan's version ... «Complex.com, May 14»
9
Paul Taylor Evening Includes 'Sunset' and 'Gossamer Gallants'
“Sunset” expresses a complex and not entirely paraphrasable understanding of men and women — and even more, of men with men — that ... «New York Times, Mar 14»
10
Two Trains Running stops Leib in his tracks
If art exists, then 2 Trains is art: beautiful and resonant beyond any paraphrasable meaning. It's also, in its guarded way, hopeful; which makes ... «Creative Loafing Tampa, Jan 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Paraphrasable [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/paraphrasable>. May 2024 ».
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