recognizable

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Recognizable means that someone or something can easily be known or identified.

When we say that a face is recognizable, we mean that it's familiar to us and we can pick out the person from a crowd. If you've met someone before, they might become recognizable to you even if you don't see them for years. This word also applies to places - like landmarks in a city or neighborhoods with distinct architecture. A recognizable pattern or design on a shirt or fabric is one that's easily identified by people who know what it looks like.

How common is "recognizable"?

Word recognizable is considered uncommon in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

adjective

  • Able to be recognized.

Real examples of "recognizable" in context

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