WordHive Learning Dictionary

Visible

adjective

Visible means able to be seen.

7 letters 3 syllables

What does Visible mean?

Visible means able to be seen.

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Dictionary definition

Visible means able to be seen.

Example sentences

Visible in a sentence

easy

The moon was visible at dusk.

medium

Make your heading visible in bold text.

hard

Visible evidence in charts can help readers notice patterns and support stronger conclusions.

Writing practice

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Practice the meaning of Visible

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does visible mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to visible?

Practice 3

Which word is a useful contrast for visible?

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Visible

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Sounds like

viz · uh · bul · strongest beat: viz

Synonyms

Words like Visible

seenUse when something can be viewed.
clearUse when something is easy to see.
Antonyms

Opposite words

hiddenUse when something cannot be seen.
invisibleUse when something is not visible to the eye.
Synonym practice

Want to practice visible synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The moon was visible through the window," then compare close word choices. Practice visible synonyms.

Word family

Visible word family

Base word

visible

adverb

visibly

In a way that can be seen.

noun

visibility

How easy something is to see.

Related words
Student support

Understand Visible

Hint for students

Visible means able to be seen. It can describe objects, writing, evidence, patterns, and signals.

Common mix-up

Do not confuse visible with obvious. Something visible can be seen, but its meaning may still need explanation.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows visible without using the word visible. Then underline the clue words that show something that can be seen. Example: The bright label stood out on the front of the folder. Clue words: bright label, stood out, front of the folder Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show something easy to see?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Make your heading visible in bold text." Why does visible fit better than hidden?