Word Meanings - COGNIZABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes. 2. Fitted to be a subject of judicial investigation; capable of being judicially heard and determined. Cognizable both in the ecclesiastical and secular courts. Ayliffe.
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- DISTINGUISHABLE
1. Capable of being distinguished; separable; divisible; discernible; capable of recognition; as, a tree at a distance is distinguishable from a shrub. A simple idea being in itself uncompounded . . . is not distinguishable into different ideas. - SENSIBLENESS
1. The quality or state of being sensible; sensibility; appreciation; capacity of perception; susceptibility. "The sensibleness of the eye." Sharp. "Sensibleness and sorrow for sin." Hammond. The sensibleness of the divine presence. Hallywell. - PERCEIVABLE
Capable of being perceived; perceptible. -- Per*ceiv"a*bly, adv. - SENSIBLE
1. Capable of being perceived by the senses; apprehensible through the bodily organs; hence, also, perceptible to the mind; making an impression upon the sense, reason, or understanding; sensible resistance. Air is sensible to the touch by its - DISTINGUISHABLENESS
The quality of being distinguishable. - APPRECIABLE
Capable of being appreciated or estimated; large enough to be estimated; perceptible; as, an appreciable quantity. -- Ap*pre"ci*a*bly, adv. - PERCEPTIBLE
Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable. With a perceptible blast of the air. Bacon. -- Per*cep"ti*ble*ness, n. -- Per*cep"ti*bly, adv. - COGNIZABLE
1. Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes. 2. Fitted to be a subject of judicial investigation; capable of being judicially heard and determined. Cognizable both in the ecclesiastical and secular courts. Ayliffe. - INDISTINGUISHABLE
Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct; hence, not capable of being perceived or known; as, in the distance the flagship was indisguishable; the two copies were indisguishable in form - INSENSIBLENESS
Insensibility. Bp. Hall. - INCOGNIZABLE
Not cognizable; incapable of being recognized, known, or distinguished. H. Spenser. The Lettish race, not a primitive stock of the Slavi, but a distinct branch, now become incognizable. Tooke. - PRECOGNIZABLE
Cognizable beforehand. - SUPERSENSIBLE
Beyond the reach of the senses; above the natural powers of perception. - INAPPRECIABLE
Not appreciable; too small to be perceived; incapable of being duly valued or estimated. Hallam. - IRRECOGNIZABLE
Not recognizable. Carlyle. - INSENSIBLE
1. Destitute of the power of feeling or perceiving; wanting bodily sensibility. Milton. 2. Not susceptible of emotion or passion; void of feeling; apathetic; unconcerned; indifferent; as, insensible to danger, fear, love, etc.; -- often used with - IMPERCEIVABLE
Imperceptible. South. -- Im`per*ceiv"a*ble*ness, n. Sharp. - IMPERCEPTIBLE
Not perceptible; not to be apprehended or cognized by the souses; not discernible by the mind; not easily apprehended. Almost imperceptible to the touch. Dryden. Its operation is slow, and in some cases almost imperceptible. Burke. -- - RECOGNIZABLE
Capable of being recognized. -- Rec"og*ni`za*bly, adv. - UNSENSIBLE
Insensible.