operable
operable · more operable · most operable
Able to be operated or usedAble to be operated or used.
/ˈɒ.pə.ɹə.bəl/
Meaning
3 sensesAble to be operated or used.
Able to be put into operation; practicable.
Able to be treated by surgery.
capable of being treated by surgical operation
Origin
Borrowed from Latin operābilis.Borrowed from Latin operābilis.
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Forms
more operable, most operable| Comparative | more operable Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most operable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- usable for a specific purpose:practicable
- fit or ready for use or service:functionalusableuseableoperational
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form