Word Study
workable
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective workable has 1 sense
- workable(s = adj.all) executable, feasible, practicable, viable - capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are; Array Derived forms verb work24, verb work11, verb work5, verb work17, verb work3
CIDE DICTIONARY
workable, a.
Capable of being worked, or worth working; as, a workable mine; workable clay. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
workable, adj.
1 that can be worked or will work.
2 that is worth working; practicable, feasible (a workable quarry; a workable scheme).
1 that can be worked or will work.
2 that is worth working; practicable, feasible (a workable quarry; a workable scheme).
Derivative
workability () n. workableness n. workably adv.
THESAURUS
workable
achievable, actable, answerable, applicable, ascertainable, attainable, banausic, capable of solution, compassable, decipherable, decodable, determinable, doable, effective, effectual, efficient, explainable, explicable, exploitable, feasible, manageable, maneuverable, manipulatable, negotiable, open to solution, operable, operatable, overcomable, performable, practicable, practical, pragmatic, realizable, resolvable, soluble, solvable, superable, surmountable, usable, viable
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