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keepable

keepable adjective: that can be kept or is worth keeping.

Adjective

keepable (comparative more keepable, superlative most keepable)

  1. That can be kept or is worth keeping.

Noun

keepable (plural keepables)

  1. Something that can or should be kept.
    • We get so caught up in the mechanics of staying the execution of all our expensive and exciting keepables that we miss the whole reason to master this, to get clutter under control.1995, don Aslett, Don Aslett's Clutter Free!: Finally & Forever, page 83

Antonyms of keepable

Forms of keepable

Adjective
comparativemore keepable
superlativemost keepable
Noun
pluralkeepables

Origin of keepable

From Middle English kepeable, equivalent to keep + -able.

Questions about keepable

What does keepable mean?
Keepable means that can be kept or is worth keeping.
What part of speech is keepable?
Keepable can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near keepable in the dictionary

  1. keep yourself safe
  2. keep'st
  3. keep-away
  4. keep-worthy
  5. keepability
  6. keepable
  7. keepables
  8. keepalive
  9. keepalives
  10. keepe
  11. keeped

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