Words that rhyme with perishable
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abolishable
adj 1: capable of being abolished -
acknowledgeable
adj 1: capable of being acknowledged -
advisable
adj 1: worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise; "such action is neither necessary nor advisable"; "extreme caution is advisable"; "it is advisable to telephone first" [ant: inadvisable, unadvisable] -
appreciable
adj 1: enough to be estimated or measured; "appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor" -
apprehensible
adj 1: capable of being apprehended or understood [syn: apprehensible, intelligible, graspable, perceivable, understandable] -
approachable
adj 1: capable of being read with comprehension; "readily accessible to the nonprofessional reader"; "the tales seem more approachable than his more difficult novels" [syn: accessible, approachable] 2: easy to meet or converse or do business with; "a friendly approachable person" [ant: unapproachable] 3: easily approached; "a site approachable from a branch of the Niger" [syn: approachable, reachable] -
associable
adj 1: capable of being associated; "words associable with politics" -
attachable
adj 1: capable of being fastened or added to something else; "a handle attachable by two bolts" [ant: detachable] -
bridgeable
adj 1: capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge [ant: unbridgeable] -
cashable
adj 1: able to be converted into ready money or the equivalent; "a cashable check"; "cashable gambling chips"; "redeemable stocks and bonds"; "a redeemable coupon" [syn: cashable, redeemable] -
changeable
adj 1: capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature; "a mutable substance"; "the mutable ways of fortune"; "mutable weather patterns"; "a mutable foreign policy" [syn: mutable, changeable] [ant: changeless, immutable] 2: such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change; "changeable behavior"; "changeable moods"; "changeable prices" [syn: changeable, changeful] [ant: unchangeable] 3: subject to change; "a changeable climate"; "the weather is uncertain"; "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other" [syn: changeable, uncertain, unsettled] 4: varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent" [syn: changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot] -
chargeable
adj 1: liable to be accused, or cause for such liability; "the suspect was chargeable"; "an indictable offense" [syn: chargeable, indictable] -
comprehensible
adj 1: capable of being comprehended or understood; "an idea comprehensible to the average mind" [syn: comprehensible, comprehendible] [ant: incomprehensible, uncomprehensible] -
conceal
v 1: prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money" [syn: hide, conceal] [ant: show] 2: hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well" [syn: conceal, hold back, hold in] -
congeal
v 1: become gelatinous; "the liquid jelled after we added the enzyme" [syn: jell, set, congeal] -
corneal
adj 1: of or related to the cornea -
corrigible
adj 1: capable of being corrected or set right; "a corrigible defect"; "a corrigible prisoner" [ant: incorrigible] -
creel
n 1: a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish -
danceable
adj 1: suitable for dancing -
decomposable
adj 1: capable of being partitioned [syn: analyzable, decomposable] -
defensible
adj 1: capable of being defended [syn: defendable, defensible] -
detachable
adj 1: designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage; "shirts with detachable collars" [ant: attachable] -
diagnosable
adj 1: capable of being diagnosed -
dirigible
adj 1: capable of being steered or directed [syn: steerable, dirigible] n 1: a steerable self-propelled aircraft [syn: airship, dirigible] -
dispensable
adj 1: capable of being dispensed with or done without; "dispensable items of personal property" [ant: indispensable] -
disposable
adj 1: free or available for use or disposition; "every disposable piece of equipment was sent to the fire"; "disposable assets" [ant: nondisposable] 2: designed to be disposed of after use; "disposable paper cups" [ant: nondisposable] n 1: an item that can be disposed of after it has been used -
distensible
adj 1: capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand; "the stomach is a distensible organ" -
distinguishable
adj 1: capable of being perceived as different or distinct; "only the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom"; "a project distinguishable into four stages of progress"; "distinguishable differences between the twins" [ant: indistinguishable, undistinguishable] 2: (often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality; "plants of several distinct types"; "the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses"; "gold is distinct from iron"; "a tree related to but quite distinct from the European beech"; "management had interests quite distinct from those of their employees" [syn: distinct, distinguishable] -
divisible
adj 1: capable of being or liable to be divided or separated; "even numbers are divisible by two"; "the Americans fought a bloody war to prove that their nation is not divisible" [ant: indivisible] -
eel
n 1: the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled 2: voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins -
eligible
adj 1: qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor" [ant: ineligible] -
equable
adj 1: not varying; "an equable climate" 2: not easily irritated; "an equable temper"; "not everyone shared his placid temperament"; "remained placid despite the repeated delays" [syn: equable, even-tempered, good- tempered, placid] -
erasable
adj 1: capable of being effaced; "the fire's worst scars were effaceable by a comprehensive program of reforestation"; "a signal too loud to be erasable in a single pass through the erase head" [syn: effaceable, erasable] -
exchangeable
adj 1: suitable to be exchanged [ant: unexchangeable] 2: capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value; "convertible securities" [syn: convertible, exchangeable] [ant: inconvertible, unconvertible, unexchangeable] 3: capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts" [syn: exchangeable, interchangeable, similar, standardized, standardised] -
excusable
adj 1: capable of being overlooked [ant: inexcusable] 2: easily excused or forgiven; "a venial error" [syn: excusable, forgivable, venial] -
expansible
adj 1: able to expand or be expanded [syn: expandable, expandible, expansible] 2: (of gases) capable of expansion [syn: expandable, expandible, expansible, expansile] -
extensible
adj 1: capable of being protruded or stretched or opened out; "an extensile tongue"; "an extensible measuring rule" [syn: extensile, extensible] [ant: inextensible, nonextensile, nonprotractile] -
extinguishable
adj 1: capable of being extinguished or killed; "an extinguishable fire"; "hope too is extinguishable" [ant: inextinguishable] -
feasible
adj 1: capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are [syn: feasible, executable, practicable, viable, workable] -
flexible
adj 1: capable of being changed; "flexible schedules" [ant: inflexible] 2: able to flex; able to bend easily; "slim flexible birches" [syn: flexible, flexile] [ant: inflexible] 3: able to adjust readily to different conditions; "an adaptable person"; "a flexible personality"; "an elastic clause in a contract" [syn: elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant] 4: bending and snapping back readily without breaking [syn: flexible, whippy] 5: making or willing to make concessions; "loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet" [syn: compromising, conciliatory, flexible] [ant: inflexible, sturdy, uncompromising] -
frangible
adj 1: capable of being broken; "the museum stored all frangible articles in locked showcases" -
fungible
adj 1: of goods or commodities; freely exchangeable for or replaceable by another of like nature or kind in the satisfaction of an obligation n 1: a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation -
fusible
adj 1: capable of being melted and fused -
genteel
adj 1: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society" [syn: civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite] -
ideal
adj 1: conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal 2: constituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception; "a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ideal content" 3: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas [syn: ideal, idealistic] n 1: the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain 2: model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal [syn: ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch] -
illegible
adj 1: (of handwriting, print, etc.) not legible; "illegible handwriting" [ant: legible] -
imperishable
adj 1: not perishable [ant: perishable] 2: unceasing; "an abiding belief"; "imperishable truths" [syn: abiding, enduring, imperishable] -
implausible
adj 1: having a quality that provokes disbelief; "gave the teacher an implausible excuse" [ant: plausible] 2: highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation" [syn: farfetched, implausible] -
inadvisable
adj 1: not prudent or wise; not recommended; "running on the ice is inadvisable" [syn: inadvisable, unadvisable] [ant: advisable] 2: not advisable; "an unnecessary and inadvisable action" -
inappreciable
adj 1: too small to make a significant difference; "inappreciable fluctuations in temperature" -
incomprehensible
adj 1: incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons" [syn: inexplicable, incomprehensible] [ant: explicable] 2: difficult to understand; "the most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible"- A. Einstein [syn: incomprehensible, uncomprehensible] [ant: comprehendible, comprehensible] -
incorrigible
adj 1: impervious to correction by punishment [ant: corrigible] -
indefeasible
adj 1: not liable to being annulled or voided or undone; "an indefeasible right to freedom"; "an indefeasible claim to the title" [ant: defeasible] -
indefensible
adj 1: (of theories etc) incapable of being defended or justified [syn: indefensible, untenable] 2: not able to be protected against attack 3: incapable of being justified or explained [syn: indefensible, insupportable, unjustifiable, unwarrantable, unwarranted] -
indispensable
adj 1: not to be dispensed with; essential; "foods indispensable to good nutrition" [ant: dispensable] 2: absolutely necessary; vitally necessary; "essential tools and materials"; "funds essential to the completion of the project"; "an indispensable worker" [syn: essential, indispensable] 3: unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state" -
indistinguishable
adj 1: exactly alike; incapable of being perceived as different; "rows of identical houses"; "cars identical except for their license plates"; "they wore indistinguishable hats" [syn: identical, indistinguishable] 2: not capable of being distinguished or differentiated; "the two specimens are actually different from each other but the differences are almost indistinguishable"; "the twins were indistinguishable"; "a colorless person quite indistinguishable from the colorless mass of humanity" [syn: indistinguishable, undistinguishable] [ant: distinguishable] -
indivisible
adj 1: impossible of undergoing division; "an indivisible union of states"; "one nation indivisible" [ant: divisible] -
ineligible
adj 1: not eligible; "ineligible to vote"; "ineligible for retirement benefits" [ant: eligible] 2: prohibited by official rules; "an ineligible pass receiver" -
inexcusable
adj 1: without excuse or justification [ant: excusable] 2: not excusable [syn: inexcusable, unforgivable] -
inextinguishable
adj 1: difficult or impossible to extinguish; "an inextinguishable flame"; "an inextinguishable faith" [ant: extinguishable] -
infeasible
adj 1: not capable of being carried out or put into practice; "refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility"; "a suggested reform that was unfeasible in the prevailing circumstances" [syn: impracticable, infeasible, unfeasible, unworkable] -
inflexible
adj 1: incapable of change; "a man of inflexible purpose" [ant: flexible] 2: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty" [syn: uncompromising, sturdy, inflexible] [ant: compromising, conciliatory, flexible] 3: resistant to being bent; "an inflexible iron bar"; "an inflexible knife blade"; [ant: flexible, flexile] 4: incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate" [syn: inflexible, rigid, unbending] -
insatiable
adj 1: impossible to satisfy; "an insatiate appetite"; "an insatiable demand for old buildings to restore"; "his passion for work was unsatiable" [syn: insatiate, insatiable, unsatiable] [ant: satiate, satiated] -
insensible
adj 1: incapable of physical sensation; "insensible to pain"; "insensible earth" [ant: sensible, sensitive] 2: unaware of or indifferent to; "insensible to the suffering around him" [syn: insensible(p), unaffected(p)] 3: barely able to be perceived; "the transition was almost indiscernible"; "an almost insensible change" [syn: indiscernible, insensible, undetectable] 4: unresponsive to stimulation; "he lay insensible where he had fallen"; "drugged and senseless" [syn: insensible, senseless] -
intangible
adj 1: (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value; "intangible assets such as good will" [ant: tangible] 2: incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans [syn: intangible, impalpable] [ant: tangible, touchable] 3: hard to pin down or identify; "an intangible feeling of impending disaster" 4: lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen; "that intangible thing--the soul" [syn: intangible, nonphysical] n 1: assets that are saleable though not material or physical [syn: intangible, intangible asset] -
intelligible
adj 1: capable of being apprehended or understood [syn: apprehensible, intelligible, graspable, perceivable, understandable] 2: well articulated or enunciated, and loud enough to be heard distinctly; "intelligible pronunciation" [ant: unintelligible] -
interchangeable
adj 1: (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged; "the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable" 2: capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts" [syn: exchangeable, interchangeable, similar, standardized, standardised] -
invincible
adj 1: incapable of being overcome or subdued; "an invincible army"; "her invincible spirit" [syn: invincible, unbeatable, unvanquishable] -
invisible
adj 1: impossible or nearly impossible to see; imperceptible by the eye; "the invisible man"; "invisible rays"; "an invisible hinge"; "invisible mending" [syn: invisible, unseeable] [ant: seeable, visible] 2: not prominent or readily noticeable; "he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible man" [syn: inconspicuous, invisible] [ant: conspicuous] -
irreproachable
adj 1: free of guilt; not subject to blame; "has lived a blameless life"; "of irreproachable character"; "an unimpeachable reputation" [syn: blameless, inculpable, irreproachable, unimpeachable] -
irresponsible
adj 1: showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action" [ant: responsible] -
knowledgeable
adj 1: highly educated; having extensive information or understanding; "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience" [syn: knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated, well-read] 2: alert and fully informed; "a knowing collector of rare books"; "surprisingly knowledgeable about what was going on" [syn: knowledgeable, knowing] 3: thoroughly acquainted through study or experience; "this girl, so intimate with nature"-W.H.Hudson; "knowledgeable about the technique of painting"- Herbert Read [syn: intimate, knowledgeable, versed] -
legible
adj 1: (of handwriting, print, etc.) capable of being read or deciphered; "legible handwriting" [ant: illegible] -
manageable
adj 1: capable of being managed or controlled [ant: difficult, unmanageable] 2: capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do [syn: accomplishable, achievable, doable, manageable, realizable] -
marriageable
adj 1: of girls or women who are eligible to marry [syn: marriageable, nubile] -
negligible
adj 1: so small as to be meaningless; insignificant; "the effect was negligible" 2: not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter" [syn: negligible, paltry, trifling] -
negotiable
adj 1: capable of being passed or negotiated; "a negotiable road" 2: able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise; "negotiable demands"; "the proposal is still on the table" [syn: negotiable, on the table] 3: legally transferable to the ownership of another; "negotiable bonds" [syn: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable] -
opposable
adj 1: capable of being placed opposite to something; "the thumb is opposable to the forefinger" [syn: opposable, apposable] [ant: unopposable] -
ordeal
n 1: a severe or trying experience 2: a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence [syn: ordeal, trial by ordeal] -
ostensible
adj 1: appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty" [syn: apparent(a), ostensible, seeming(a)] 2: represented or appearing as such; pretended; "His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity" [syn: ostensible, ostensive] -
plausible
adj 1: apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful; "a plausible excuse" [ant: implausible] 2: given to or characterized by presenting specious arguments; "a plausible liar" -
pronounceable
adj 1: capable of being uttered or pronounced; "a pronounceable group of letters" [ant: unpronounceable] -
publishable
adj 1: suitable for publication [ant: unpublishable] -
puerile
adj 1: of or characteristic of a child; "puerile breathing" 2: displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" [syn: adolescent, jejune, juvenile, puerile] -
reachable
adj 1: easily approached; "a site approachable from a branch of the Niger" [syn: approachable, reachable] -
realizable
adj 1: capable of being realized; "realizable benefits of the plan" 2: capable of existing or taking place or proving true; possible to do [syn: accomplishable, achievable, doable, manageable, realizable] -
rechargeable
adj 1: capable of being recharged; "a rechargeable battery" -
repeal
n 1: the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation [syn: abrogation, repeal, annulment] v 1: cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" [syn: revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate] -
reprehensible
adj 1: bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife" [syn: condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible, vicious] -
responsible
adj 1: worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held accountable; "a responsible adult"; "responsible journalism"; "a responsible position"; "the captain is responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is responsible to the parliament" [ant: irresponsible] 2: being the agent or cause; "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage" [syn: responsible, responsible for(p)] 3: having an acceptable credit rating; "a responsible borrower" [syn: creditworthy, responsible] -
reveal
v 1: make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her" [syn: uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal] 2: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" [syn: unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out] 3: disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind" -
risible
adj 1: arousing or provoking laughter; "an amusing film with a steady stream of pranks and pratfalls"; "an amusing fellow"; "a comic hat"; "a comical look of surprise"; "funny stories that made everybody laugh"; "a very funny writer"; "it would have been laughable if it hadn't hurt so much"; "a mirthful experience"; "risible courtroom antics" [syn: amusing, comic, comical, funny, laughable, mirthful, risible] -
salvageable
adj 1: capable of being saved from ruin; "their marriage was not salvageable" -
satiable
adj 1: capable of being sated; "a satiable thirst"; "a satiable appetite" [syn: satiable, satisfiable] -
sensible
adj 1: showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person" [syn: reasonable, sensible] [ant: unreasonable] 2: able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin" [syn: sensible, sensitive] [ant: insensible] 3: readily perceived by the senses; "the sensible universe"; "a sensible odor" 4: aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed; "made sensible of his mistakes"; "I am sensible that the mention of such a circumstance may appear trifling"- Henry Hallam; "sensible that a good deal more is still to be done"- Edmund Burke -
sizeable
adj 1: fairly large; "a sizable fortune"; "an ample waistline"; "of ample proportions" [syn: ample, sizable, sizeable] 2: large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune" [syn: goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy] -
sociable
adj 1: inclined to or conducive to companionship with others; "a sociable occasion"; "enjoyed a sociable chat"; "a sociable conversation"; "Americans are sociable and gregarious" [ant: unsociable] 2: friendly and pleasant; "a sociable gathering" n 1: a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity [syn: sociable, social, mixer] -
spiel
n 1: plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson) [syn: spiel, patter, line of gab] v 1: replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully" [syn: play, spiel] 2: speak at great length (about something) -
squeal
n 1: a high-pitched howl v 1: utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs [syn: squeal, oink] 2: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure [syn: confess, squeal, fink] -
squeezable
adj 1: capable of being easily compressed [syn: compressible, squeezable]
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