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quot⋅a⋅ble

  [kwoh-tuh-buhl]
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–adjective
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: His comments were hilarious but unfortunately not quotable.
Origin:
1815–25; quote + -able

Related forms:
quot⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, quot⋅a⋅ble⋅ness, noun
quot⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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quot·a·ble   (kwō'tə-bəl)   
adj.  Suitable for or worthy of quoting: a quotable slogan; a quotable pundit.
quot'a·bil'i·ty n.
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Quotable

Quot"a*ble\, a. Capable or worthy of being quoted; as, a quotable writer; a quotable sentence. -- Quot`a*bit"i*ty, n. --Poe.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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