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In some senses, doable is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
doable
/ˈduː.ə.bəl/
adj 2noun 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
desirable, easy, easy
VERB + DOABLE
form, isn't, says, see, sound, think
ADV.
almost, always, definitely, really
Definitions
adj
1
Possible to do; feasible.
"I think this is embarrassing for the rail industry to put out non-workable options in a major public consultation that lots of people have given plenty of time to for then, at this stage, for us to be told that none of it was doable in the first place.
The work will, for now, continue in a different, disparate form. “It’s doable but it is disruptive,” said Kate Marvel, a climate scientist at GISS.
2
Worthy of sexual conquest.
Look at that chick - she's so doable!
noun
1
Something that can be done; a possible or practical task.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — capable of existing or taking place or proving true
- accomplishable
- achievable
- manageable
- realizable
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
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"I think this is embarrassing for the rail industry to put out non-workable options in a major public consultation that lots of people have given plenty of time to for then, at this stage, for us to b
Wiktionary02
The work will, for now, continue in a different, disparate form. “It’s doable but it is disruptive,” said Kate Marvel, a climate scientist at GISS.
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Look at that chick - she's so doable!
Wiktionary04
Not everything doable is worth doing.
Tatoeba · #363910005
What's desirable isn't always doable.
Tatoeba · #383420706
This is doable.
Tatoeba · #4397548Usage Notes
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