Their shrill, brassy notes swept across the scrub of the airfield on the cold night air, so as to be just detectable to the crews above the purr of their engines (Sunday Express).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
de|tect|i|ble — «dih TEHK tuh buhl», adjective. = detectable. (Cf. ↑detectable) … Useful english dictionary
un|de|tect|a|ble — «UHN dih TEHK tuh buhl», adjective. that cannot be detected … Useful english dictionary
detect — de•tect [[t]dɪˈtɛkt[/t]] v. t. 1) to discover or notice the existence or presence of: to detect the odor of gas[/ex] 2) to discover (a person) in some act: to detect someone cheating[/ex] 3) to discover the true, usu. concealed or underlying… … From formal English to slang
Detectable — De*tect a*ble ( [.a]*b l), Detectible De*tect i*ble, a. Capable of being detected or found out; as, parties not detectable. Errors detectible at a glance. Latham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Detectible — Detectable De*tect a*ble ( [.a]*b l), Detectible De*tect i*ble, a. Capable of being detected or found out; as, parties not detectable. Errors detectible at a glance. Latham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
detectable — de|tect|a|ble [ dı tektəbl ] adjective able to be detected … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
undetectable — un de•tect′a•ble adj. bly, adv … From formal English to slang
undetectible — un de•tect′i•ble adj … From formal English to slang
ed — bloat·ed; clout·ed; de·grad·ed; ed·a·pho·sau·rid; ed·dy; ed·i·ble; ed·it; ed·i·tor; ed·i·to·ri·al; ed·rio·as·ter·oid; ed·ri·oph·thal·mi·an; ed·war·de·an; frost·ed; hand·ed·ness; kilt·ed; list·ed; point·ed; suit·ed; un·fold·ed; wick·ed;… … English syllables
un — un·abridged; un·accountable; un·answered; un·aware; un·balance; un·be; un·believe; un·bending; un·blown; un·bolted; un·bound; un·cal·low; un·certain; un·cial; un·ci·form; un·cle; un·clean·ly; un·co; un·collectible; un·comely; un·common;… … English syllables
