B2adjective 5K

Visible

🇬🇧 UK //ˈvɪzəbl// 🇺🇸 US //ˈvɪzəbl//

Meaning of Visible

Able to be seen; not hidden or obscured.

In simple words: Able to be seen

Visible in a sentence

• The mountain peaks are visible from the valley.
• Her talent was visible in every performance she gave.
• Stars are more visible on a clear night.
• The instructions were clearly visible on the screen.
• The signs were not clearly visible to drivers.

How to use Visible

Used in various contexts, such as describing objects, conditions, or emotions. Not typically used in a derogatory sense.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think 'see' in 'visible' - if you can see it, it's visible!

Related words

Collocations with Visible

• clearly visible
• visible signs
• visible effects
• barely visible

Synonyms for Visible

• clear
• apparent
• evident
• observable
• discernible

Opposites of Visible

• invisible
• hidden
• obscured

Common mistakes with Visible

• Confused with 'invisible' (not able to be seen)
• Using it incorrectly as a noun
• Overusing in figurative contexts when the physical meaning suffices

Frequently asked questions about Visible

What does Visible mean?

Able to be seen

What is the definition of Visible?

Able to be seen; not hidden or obscured.

How do you use Visible in a sentence?

The mountain peaks are visible from the valley.

Can you give another example of Visible?

Her talent was visible in every performance she gave.

What are synonyms for Visible?

Common alternatives include clear, apparent, evident, observable, discernible.

What is the opposite of Visible?

Opposite meanings include invisible, hidden, obscured.

What words go with Visible?

It commonly pairs with clearly visible, visible signs, visible effects, barely visible.

What are common mistakes when using Visible?

Confused with 'invisible' (not able to be seen) Using it incorrectly as a noun Overusing in figurative contexts when the physical meaning suffices

How do you pronounce Visible?

US: //ˈvɪzəbl//, UK: //ˈvɪzəbl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Visible?

Used in various contexts, such as describing objects, conditions, or emotions. Not typically used in a derogatory sense.

What CEFR level is Visible?

"Visible" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.