identifiable
identifiable — adjective
1. having a quality or feature that makes it possible to know who or what a person
having a quality or feature that makes it possible to know who or what a person or thing is
The bird's bright red feathers made it easily identifiable among the forest trees.
easily identifiable
Priya said the stolen vase was identifiable by a small chip on its base.
identifiable by [distinctive feature]
Each camper wore a coloured wristband that made them identifiable to the guides.
Theo could tell the old church was identifiable from its tall white tower across the valley.
After the flood, only the tallest buildings remained identifiable in the village.
- recognizable
more general — can mean you have seen something before, not necessarily that you can name it
- distinguishable
focuses on being able to tell one thing apart from others that are similar
- noticeable
means easy to see or pay attention to, but does not guarantee you can name what you see
- perceptible
more formal and narrower — means detectable by the senses, not necessarily identifiable by name or category
- unidentifiable
direct opposite — impossible to recognize or name
- indistinguishable
so similar to others that you cannot tell them apart
- anonymous
having no known name or identity, often by choice
文法句型
identifiable + by + [distinctive feature]
identifiable + from + [visual/auditory cue]
identifiable + as + [category or role]
remain/stay/become + identifiable
用法筆記
Often used with adverbs like easily, clearly, barely, or instantly to indicate how straightforward recognition is. The prepositions by (referring to the distinguishing feature), from (referring to the vantage point or method), and as (referring to the category assigned) each mark a different aspect of the identification process.