Effable


[ef-uh-buh l] /ˈɛf ə bəl/

adjective
1.
utterable; expressible.
/ˈɛfəbəl/
adjective
1.
(archaic) capable of being expressed in words
adj.

1630s, from French effable, from Latin effabilis, from effari “to utter” (see ineffable). Now obsolete or archaic.

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