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detractable

detractable adjective: capable of being detracted.

Adjective

detractable (comparative more detractable, superlative most detractable)

  1. Capable of being detracted.

Forms of detractable

comparativemore detractable
superlativemost detractable

Origin of detractable

From detract + -able.

Questions about detractable

What does detractable mean?
Detractable means capable of being detracted.
What part of speech is detractable?
Detractable is an adjective.

Words near detractable in the dictionary

  1. detrack
  2. detracked
  3. detracking
  4. detracks
  5. detract
  6. detractable
  7. detracted
  8. detracter
  9. detracters
  10. detractest
  11. detracteth

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