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Meaning of thumbable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Capable of being handled, manipulated, or operated with a thumb or thumbs.
  2. Compellingly readable or easy to thumb through.

Examples

“The backlit monochrome screen is easy to see, and we found the thumbable keyboard easier to type on than earlier BlackBerry models.”
“It is for these things that we give the "Diary" a place of honor among thumbable volumes on our shelves.”
“Only London's finest collection of comfortable, thumbable antiquarian books, I thought, as I watched him sink into a chair near the empty fireplace.”

CEFR level

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

thumbed thumbier thumbiest thumbless thumblike thumbmarked

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