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matchable

match
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mach]
    • /mætʃ/
    • /ˈmæʧəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mach]
    • /mætʃ/

Definitions of matchable word

  • noun matchable a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect. 1
  • noun matchable a person or thing able to cope with another as an equal: to meet one's match. 1
  • noun matchable a person or thing that is an exact counterpart of another. 1
  • noun matchable a corresponding, suitably associated, or harmonious pair: The blue hat and green scarf were not a good match. 1
  • noun matchable Sports. a game or contest in which two or more contestants or teams oppose each other: a soccer match. a contest consisting of a specific number of sets: a tennis match. 1
  • noun matchable any contest or competition that resembles a sports match: a shouting match. 1

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Origin of matchable

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English macche, Old English gemæcca mate, fellow

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Matchable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

matchable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

matchable usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for matchable

adjective matchable

  • unrivalled — having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose.
  • unequalled — not equaled or surpassed; matchless: an unequaled record of victories.
  • inimitable — incapable of being imitated or copied; surpassing imitation; matchless.
  • unexampled — unprecedented; unparalleled; unlike anything previously known: unexampled kindness; unexampled depravity.

See also

Matching words

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