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Meaning of mouthable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. That may be taken into the mouth, especially in terms of objects in a house that an infant may suck on and which must therefore be free from toxic substances such as lead.
    not-comparable
  2. Fine-sounding, of spoken words.
    informal, not-comparable

Examples

“[…] while our poetry rollicked in mouthable lines that, like the face of Helen 'launched a thousand ships […]”
“[…] probably the most mouthable of the self-mocking wisecracks […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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