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What is the adjective for citations?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb cite which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

citatory
  1. Of or pertaining to citation
  2. That have the power of a citation, or a summons
citable
  1. Capable of being, or appropriate to be, cited.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. memorable, noteworthy, notable, remarkable, mentionable, namable, nameable, observable, significant, striking, important, conspicuous, marked, pronounced, outstanding, exceptional, momentous, noticeable, salient, unforgettable, serious, signal, worth noting, worth bearing in mind, should be noted, red-letter, prominent, interesting, meaningful, patent, underlined, worthy of note, of note, worth mentioning, of interest, worth taking a look at, worthy of mention, of particular interest, unusual, particular, extraordinary, glaring, uncommon, headline, special, evident, obvious, rare, manifest, impressive … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Their very individuality is citable as evidence for the prosecution.”
      “Such electronic papers would be peer-reviewed and citable, but would not have the cost of paper publication.”
      “For him, the poetry of the future is a redemption of the past, a time in which the past becomes citable in all its moments.”
citeless
  1. Without cite or citation
citational
  1. of, or pertaining to (a) citation
  2. Examples:
      3. “But the very project of retracing a journey taken by one or more previous travelers remains citational from the start.”
      “A form of Hemmings' citational practice is adopted by not attributing quoted phrases to specific respondents, but to indicate them through italics.”
citeable
  1. Alternative spelling of citable
citationless
  1. Without citations.
cited
  1. simple past tense and past participle of cite
  2. Synonyms:
      3. took, excerpted, quoted, referenced, derived, extracted, recited, reproduced, abstracted, copied, parroted, parrotted, paraphrased, rehashed, repeated, retold, chose, culled, drew on, elicited, imitated, plagiarized, referred to, alluded to, plagiarised, extraught, adduced, gleaned, instanced, mentioned, picked out, snippetted, snippeted, copied out, selected, instanced in, drawn on, chosen, taken, reiterated, restated, echoed, dittoed, regurgitated, said again, trotted out, recapitulated, iterated, reechoed, rehearsed … more
citing
  1. present participle of cite
  2. Synonyms:
      3. quoting, excerpting, extracting, reproducing, reciting, adducing, instancing, mentioning, repeating, abstracting, culling, referencing, copying, selecting, copying out, gleaning, snippetting, snippeting, picking out, instancing in, deriving, parroting, retelling, rehashing, paraphrasing, drawing on, choosing, referring to, plagiarizing, eliciting, imitating, alluding to, plagiarising, taking, offering, giving as an example, giving as example, illustrating with, specifying, naming, noting, recounting, enumerating, presenting, indicating, noticing, dropping … more
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