English Explanatory Dictionary

illustrable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Capable of illustration.

Word forms

illustrable more illustrable most illustrable

Etymology

From illustrate + -able, imitating a pattern of omitting -ate when adding -able, a pattern probably derived from words derived from Latin adjectives that are derived from Latin verbs which entered English via a form derived from the past participle.

Synonyms

illustratable
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