All 4 Uses of
audible
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- Jem's lips moved, but his, "Yes sir," was inaudible.
p. 138..5 *inaudible = not capable of being heardstandard prefix: The prefix "in-" in inaudible means not and reverses the meaning of audible. This is the same pattern you see in words like invisible, incomplete, and insecure.
- Atticus said something inaudible.
p. 194..7
- There will be no more audibly obscene speculations on any subject from anybody in this courtroom as long as I'm sitting here.
p. 230..5audibly = capable of being heard
- When Mr. Tate spoke again his voice was barely audible.
p. 368..4
Definition:
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(audible as in: barely audible) capable of being heard