recognizable
/'rekəgnaizəbl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Capable of being identified or known: Something that is "recognizable" can be perceived or identified as something previously seen, known, or experienced.
- Easily perceived or distinguished: Something that is clear enough or has distinctive enough features to be easily noticed or identified.
Usage and Examples
General Use: Describing something or someone that can be identified.
- Even with the mask, his voice was instantly recognizable.
- The company's logo is recognizable all over the world.
Describing Features or Symptoms: Used to indicate clear, identifiable signs.
- The patient showed recognizable symptoms of the flu, such as fever and fatigue.
- There are recognizable patterns in his behavior.
Advanced Usage
"Instantly recognizable": Immediately identifiable without effort.
- Her signature style is instantly recognizable.
"Easily recognizable": Very simple to identify.
- The landmark is easily recognizable from a distance.
Variants and Related Words
- Recognize (verb): To identify someone or something from having encountered them before; to acknowledge the existence, validity, or legality of.
- Recognition (noun): The action of recognizing; the state of being recognized.
- Unrecognizable (adjective): Not able to be recognized or identified.
Synonyms
- Identifiable: Able to be recognized or distinguished.
- Distinguishable: Clear enough to be recognized as different.
- Familiar: Well known from long or close association.
Antonyms
- Unrecognizable: Not able to be recognized.
- Indistinguishable: Not able to be identified as different or distinct.
Related Phrases
- Beyond recognition: Changed so much that identification is very difficult or impossible.
- The old house had been renovated beyond recognition.
Adjective
- capable of being recognized
- easily perceived; easy to become aware of
- this situation produces recognizable stress symptoms