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quotability
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌkwəʊ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /kwoʊ.t̬əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the quality of being quotable(= suitable for being repeated by someone else):
In terms of quotability, Mark Twain is the American Shakespeare.
His popularity has a lot to do with his quotability.
It was a classic episode with some great scenes and quotability from start to finish.
The group's members are well-known for their quotability, increasing the influence of their relatively small organization.
The script's jokes don't achieve the instant quotability of golden-age Hollywood, but they come close enough.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Quoting & making references
allude to someone/something
allusive
allusiveness
as for someone/somethingidiom
bandy
bandy something around
bring
en passant
further
hark
quotably
quote
quote... unquoteidiom
ref
refer
refer to someone/something
reference
referent
reported speech
undermentioned
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