Discoverable

C1 8+

Pronunciation: /dɪˈskʌvərəbəl/

Definitions of discoverable

adjective able to be discovered or found; able to be revealed or made known

Example Sentences

A1 The treasure map was hidden in a place that was easily discoverable.

A2 The secret entrance to the cave was not easily discoverable.

B1 The key to solving the mystery was hidden in a very discoverable location.

B2 The hidden passage was only discoverable by those who knew where to look.

C1 The ancient artifact was buried deep underground and not easily discoverable.

C2 The encrypted message was discoverable only by those who had the right code.

Examples of discoverable in a Sentence

formal The information on the website is easily discoverable through the search function.

informal You can find that article pretty easily, it's discoverable on the homepage.

slang That new app is so discoverable, you won't have any trouble figuring it out.

figurative The hidden treasure was finally discoverable after years of searching.

Grammatical Forms of discoverable

past tense

discovered

plural

discoverables

comparative

more discoverable

superlative

most discoverable

present tense

discover

future tense

will discover

perfect tense

have discovered

continuous tense

is discovering

singular

discoverable

positive degree

discoverable

infinitive

to discover

gerund

discovering

participle

discovered

Origin and Evolution of discoverable

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'discoverable' originated from the Latin word 'discoperire' which means 'to uncover' or 'to reveal'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to something that could be uncovered or revealed, the term 'discoverable' has evolved to also mean something that can be found or learned through investigation or exploration.