Meaning & use

Quotable

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Suitable or worth being quoted, typically because of being memorable, witty, or well-phrased.

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The politician is known for his quotable one-liners.

Her speech was full of quotable lines that trended online within hours.

A note on using this word

Marketing and journalism prize quotable remarks because they are easy to lift and repeat in headlines.

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