Quotable
adjective
Worthy of being quoted, usually due to creating interest or thought-provoking in character.
His speech was so profound that it was thoroughly quotable.
Often appears as...
- quotable line
- quotable phrase
adjective
Able to be quoted or mentioned, especially in support of an argument.
The point you raised is quotable in our discussion.
Often appears as...
- quotable evidence
- quotable reference
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Being of a suitable quality or standard to be chosen or selected.
His performance makes him a quotable candidate for the award.
Often appears as...
- quotable candidate
- quotable nominee
adjective
Worthy of being quoted, usually due to creating interest or thought-provoking in character.
His speech was so profound that it was thoroughly quotable.
Often appears as...
- quotable line
- quotable phrase
adjective
Able to be quoted or mentioned, especially in support of an argument.
The point you raised is quotable in our discussion.
Often appears as...
- quotable evidence
- quotable reference
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Being of a suitable quality or standard to be chosen or selected.
His performance makes him a quotable candidate for the award.
Often appears as...
- quotable candidate
- quotable nominee
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Speech Impact
Used when someone's words inspire or initiate deep reflection or debate.
Every line of her talk was quotable, sparking conversations long after.
Pro Tip 2/3Public Figures
Commonly applies to statements from influential people, like authors, leaders, or celebrities.
The author’s quotable remarks were trending on social media.
Pro Tip 3/3Pop Culture
Frequently used for movie lines or lyrics that resonate culturally.
That movie is full of quotable lines that fans love to repeat.
Pro Tip 1/3Speech Impact
Used when someone's words inspire or initiate deep reflection or debate.
Every line of her talk was quotable, sparking conversations long after.
Pro Tip 2/3Public Figures
Commonly applies to statements from influential people, like authors, leaders, or celebrities.
The author’s quotable remarks were trending on social media.
Pro Tip 3/3Pop Culture
Frequently used for movie lines or lyrics that resonate culturally.
That movie is full of quotable lines that fans love to repeat.
Pro Tip 1/3Speech Impact
Used when someone's words inspire or initiate deep reflection or debate.
Every line of her talk was quotable, sparking conversations long after.
Pro Tip 2/3Public Figures
Commonly applies to statements from influential people, like authors, leaders, or celebrities.
The author’s quotable remarks were trending on social media.
Pro Tip 3/3Pop Culture
Frequently used for movie lines or lyrics that resonate culturally.
That movie is full of quotable lines that fans love to repeat.
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The punishable perils of...
This is most certainly not the case because a paper that is made up of passage upon passage of other people's ideas is known as a wholly quotable document. This is considered plagiarism since there are no original thoughts in the work. Similarly, passage after passage
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The punishable perils of...
This is most certainly not the case because a paper that is made up of passage upon passage of other people's ideas is known as a wholly quotable document. This is considered plagiarism since there are no original thoughts in the work. Similarly, passage after passage
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Quote examples
Seth Gordon
American Director
There's a dangerous bottom-lining, and super-summarizing that happens in a lot of our press and our media, and sort of our politicians' talking points, that's dangerously simple. I don't know a better way to say it. And there's usually a lot more complicated facts going on than what is quoted and quotable.
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Nigel Rees
British Author
My job involves searching for 'lost' quotations - that is, trying to find out who came up with a quotable saying that lingers in someone's mind and which they wish to use for their own purpose and which they cannot find in conventional dictionaries of quotation.
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Sebastian Horsley
British Artist
I don't talk, I quote. I can't help it. It's better to be quotable than honest.
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Marty Stuart
American Musician
One of the most quotable guys ever in country music was Grandpa Jones.
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Jeanie Buss
American Businesswoman
Phil is always a quotable guy. He keeps everyone entertained.
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Gordon Gee
American Educator
I'm probably one of most quotable guys in America.
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Tom Stoppard
English Dramatist
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
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Glen Powell
American Actor
Chad Radwell lines are very, very quotable.
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Seth Gordon
American Director
There's a dangerous bottom-lining, and super-summarizing that happens in a lot of our press and our media, and sort of our politicians' talking points, that's dangerously simple. I don't know a better way to say it. And there's usually a lot more complicated facts going on than what is quoted and quotable.
Quote examples
Nigel Rees
British Author
My job involves searching for 'lost' quotations - that is, trying to find out who came up with a quotable saying that lingers in someone's mind and which they wish to use for their own purpose and which they cannot find in conventional dictionaries of quotation.
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Sebastian Horsley
British Artist
I don't talk, I quote. I can't help it. It's better to be quotable than honest.
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Marty Stuart
American Musician
One of the most quotable guys ever in country music was Grandpa Jones.
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Jeanie Buss
American Businesswoman
Phil is always a quotable guy. He keeps everyone entertained.
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Gordon Gee
American Educator
I'm probably one of most quotable guys in America.
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Tom Stoppard
English Dramatist
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
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Glen Powell
American Actor
Chad Radwell lines are very, very quotable.
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