adjective

visible

visible

The mountains are visible from my window.

The mountains are visible from my window.

There was a visible change in his attitude.

There was a visible change in his attitude.

((sth.)) is visible able to be seen The ship was visible on the horizon.

visible to ((sb.)) able to be seen by someone The stars are not visible to the naked eye.

Synonyms: perceptible, noticeable, apparent; Antonyms: invisible, hidden

From Latin 'videre' (to see) + '-ibilis' (able to be). So, it literally means 'able to be seen'.

Connect it to 'vision'. If you have vision, you can see things that are 'visible'.

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