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Another word for detectable

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• adjective (Context 1)

Capable of being discovered, perceived, or identified, especially when faint, small, or hidden.

Usage Example

"The water sample contained barely perceptible traces of heavy metals."

Strongest
perceptible
discernible
noticeable
Strong
observable
measurable
discoverable
identifiable
traceable
palpable

Opposites of detectable

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

undetectable
imperceptible
indiscernible
unnoticeable
invisible
hidden
concealed
See all opposites of detectable

• Nearby Words

detax
detect
detectability
detectable
detectably
detection
detective

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