excaptable

USAGE SUMMARY

The phrase "excaptable" is not correct and not usable in written English.
It appears to be a misspelling or a non-standard term, as it does not exist in standard English dictionaries. Example: "The concept of excaptable ideas is not widely recognized in academic discourse."

⚠ May contain grammatical issues

Human-verified examples from authoritative sources

Exact Expressions

60 human-written examples

Upon the whole we think they will, the average American showing in politics that remarkable lenity which arises from perfect freedom, and the consequent absence of fear; but he is also excitable, and it is on the first direction of that excitement that everything will depend.

The Economist

He is confident rather than arrogant, blunt, and an excitable talker, tumbling over words in his North Yorkshire burr.

The Guardian - Music

Brown's work has none of the hyper-loveliness of the pre-Raphaelites with whom his name is so often bracketed, even though he was never a formal member of the Brotherhood, that group of seven excitable young men who made a pact in 1848 to revolutionise English art by returning it to the purity of the 14th century.

The Guardian - Arts

But the problem, apparently, is that "combined with their deep voices and 1940s haircuts, this rhetoric from the alpha males frames the issue in a 'practical expert versus excitable hysteric' narrative that is very hard to counteract if you are following one of them in a debate and are young and female.

The Guardian

Only today I have been reflecting on movie journalists' excitable habit of taking awards nominations far too personally.

The Guardian - Film

Don't listen to the (loud, excitable) voices.

The Guardian - Sport

Certainly, Syco's follow-up One Chance – and its first foray into narrative – has slowly and inexorably lamed out since excitable critics suggested Cowell might have a "word-of-mouth hit" on his hands at the Toronto film festival.

The Guardian - Film

But by introducing us to literature (fiction, but also real life accounts and diaries), we may realise that this was a war fought by children: excitable and oblivious.

The Guardian

Pristina's cafés are now full of excitable young men eager to take up arms to set Kosovo free.

The Economist

Nicole Kidman's revealing appearance in "The Blue Room" at London's Donmar Warehouse was described by one excitable critic as "pure theatrical Viagra".

The Economist

Disciples of one of Iraq's more excitable sects protest at the arrest of armed preachers who hailed the emergence of Khomeini-style rule.

The Economist

Expert writing Tips

Best practice

Avoid using "excaptable" in formal or informal writing. Instead, use standard English words like "acceptable" or "permissible" depending on your intended meaning.

Common error

Do not confuse "excaptable" with "acceptable" or other valid English words. "Excaptable" is not recognized and will likely be seen as a misspelling.

Linguistic Context

"Excaptable" is not a recognized English word and therefore has no grammatical function. Ludwig AI flags it as an error, suggesting alternatives like "acceptable" or "permissible".

Expression frequency: Missing

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Ludwig's WRAP-UP

In summary, "excaptable" is not a recognized word in the English language. Ludwig AI identifies it as an error and suggests using standard alternatives such as "acceptable", "permissible", or "allowable" depending on the intended context. Because it's non-standard, it should be avoided in all forms of writing and speech. Therefore, be mindful of your word choices and always use well-established vocabulary to ensure clarity and credibility. It is important to verify the spelling and appropriateness of your words, and Ludwig can assist with this process.

More alternative expressions

Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:

Acceptable

Direct replacement with a word that means permissible or satisfactory.

Permissible

Focuses on whether something is allowed.

Allowable

Similar to permissible, emphasizing allowance.

Tolerable

Highlights the capacity to endure something, implying acceptance despite potential drawbacks.

Viable

Emphasizes the practicality and feasibility of something.

Suitable

Suggests appropriateness for a specific purpose or context.

Applicable

Highlights the relevance and fitness of something to a particular situation.

Usable

Focuses on whether something can be effectively used.

Receivable

Highlights the ability to be accepted or taken in.

Admissible

Focuses on the acceptance of something, often in a formal or legal context.

FAQs

What does "excaptable" mean?

"Excaptable" is not a recognized word in English. It may be a misspelling or a neologism. Consider using "acceptable" or "permissible" instead.

What can I say instead of "excaptable"?

Since "excaptable" is not a standard English word, alternatives include "acceptable", "permissible", or "allowable", depending on the context.

Is "excaptable" a real word?

No, "excaptable" is not a real word in standard English. It is likely a misspelling. Consult a dictionary for correct word usage.

How to avoid using non-standard words like "excaptable"?

Always double-check your spelling and word choices using a dictionary or grammar checker. When in doubt, opt for well-established and commonly used words like "suitable" or "appropriate".