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Auditive vs Audible - What's the difference?

auditive | audible |

As adjectives the difference between auditive and audible

is that auditive is of or relating to hearing; auditory while audible is able to be heard.

As a verb audible is

(american football) to change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.

As a noun audible is

(american football) the act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.

auditive

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or relating to hearing; auditory.
    • (Cotgrave)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    audible

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to be heard.
  • * 1883 , :
    • "Now, look here, Jim Hawkins," he said, in a steady whisper, that was no more than audible

    Synonyms

    * sounded * vocal

    Antonyms

    * inaudible * quiet * silent

    Derived terms

    () * audibly * audibility

    Related terms

    () * audio * auditory

    Verb

    (audibl)
  • (American football) To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
    • The quarterback audibled after seeing the defensive formation.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (American football) The act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
    • The audible changed the play to a run.
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