plumbable

An obsolete adjective meaning capable of being sounded or measured with a plumb line; figuratively, capable of being understood or fathomed.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo raro que significa que pode ser medido ou verificado com um prumo; em sentido figurado, que pode ser compreendido ou alcançado pelo entendimento.

1. Measurable depth C2 formal

   Capable of being measured or sounded for depth, especially of water or a body of water.

   • The lake was shallow enough to be plumbable with a simple line.
   • Ancient sailors sought plumbable waters near the coast.
   • The ocean floor in this region is easily plumbable using modern sonar.

   🇵🇹Sondável quanto à profundidade

   Sinônimos: fathomablemeasurablesoundable

   Antônimos: abyssalbottomlessunfathomableunsoundable