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citable Synonyms

Another word for citable

Choosing another word for citable depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Capable of or suitable for being quoted, referenced, or cited as an authority, precedent, or source of information.

Usage Example

"The professor reminded the students that personal blogs are rarely considered quotable sources in peer-reviewed academic writing."

Strongest
quotable
Strong
verifiable
Weak
authoritative

• adjective (Context 2)

Subject to an official summons or legal citation, especially for a minor violation of a law or regulation.

Usage Example

"Parking in front of a fire hydrant is a punishable offense that carries a hefty municipal fine."

Strong
punishable
actionable

Opposites of citable

The opposite of citable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

uncitable
unquotable
permissible
lawful
unverifiable
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• Nearby Words

cistern
cisticola
cistus
citable
citadel
citation
cite

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Citable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/citable
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