Demonstratable

/ˌdemənˈstreɪtətəbəl/ adjective

Definition

Capable of being demonstrated; provable or showable.

Etymology

From demonstrate + -able (capable of being), similar to demonstrable but with an extra syllable. This may be a variant or less common form of demonstrable.

Kelly Says

Sometimes words have variant forms that technically work but never catch on—'demonstratable' could exist as a variant of 'demonstrable,' but language is a democracy where speakers just decide to ignore less catchy options.

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