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reparable

rep·a·ra·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rep-er-uh-buh l or, often, ri-pair-]
    • /ˈrɛp ər ə bəl or, often, rɪˈpɛər-/
    • /ˈre.pə.rəb.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rep-er-uh-buh l or, often, ri-pair-]
    • /ˈrɛp ər ə bəl or, often, rɪˈpɛər-/

Definitions of reparable word

  • adjective reparable capable of being repaired or remedied. 1
  • adjective reparable possible to fix 1
  • adjective reparable able to be repaired, recovered, or remedied 0
  • adjective reparable that can be repaired, mended, remedied, etc. 0

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Origin of reparable

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
From the Latin word reparābilis, dating back to 1560-70. See repair1, -able

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Parts of speech for Reparable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reparable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

reparable usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for reparable

adj reparable

  • irrecoverable — incapable of being recovered or regained: an irrecoverable debt.
  • irredeemable — not redeemable; incapable of being bought back or paid off.
  • irreparable — not reparable; incapable of being rectified, remedied, or made good: an irreparable mistake.
  • irreplaceable — incapable of being replaced; unique: an irreplaceable vase.
  • irretrievable — not capable of being retrieved; irrecoverable; irreparable.

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