watchable

adjective

watch·​able ˈwä-chə-bəl How to pronounce watchable (audio)
ˈwȯ-
: worth watching
a minor but highly watchable film
watchable noun

Examples of watchable in a Sentence

a minor but highly watchable film
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As usual, Amalric is wonderfully weirdly watchable, as is another French star Vincent La Coste who nicely plays Lilian’s son Julien, and others. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 20 May 2025 On a roster that has – to put it kindly – struggled to generate any sort of watchable or reliable offense with Curry sidelined, Kuminga has been a revelation. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 14 May 2025 The actual show itself isn’t especially watchable — but consider the budget. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025 At the very least, the Jaguars just became much more watchable. Zak Keefer, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for watchable

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1909, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of watchable was circa 1909

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“Watchable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/watchable. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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