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restorable

re·store
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-stawr, -stohr]
    • /rɪˈstɔr, -ˈstoʊr/
    • /rɪsˈtɔːrəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-stawr, -stohr]
    • /rɪˈstɔr, -ˈstoʊr/

Definitions of restorable word

  • verb with object restorable to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order. 1
  • verb with object restorable to bring back to a former, original, or normal condition, as a building, statue, or painting. 1
  • verb with object restorable to bring back to a state of health, soundness, or vigor. 1
  • verb with object restorable to put back to a former place, or to a former position, rank, etc.: to restore the king to his throne. 1
  • verb with object restorable to give back; make return or restitution of (anything taken away or lost). 1
  • verb with object restorable to reproduce or reconstruct (an ancient building, extinct animal, etc.) in the original state. 1

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Origin of restorable

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English restoren < Old French restorer < Latin restaurāre; see re-, store

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Parts of speech for Restorable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

restorable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

restorable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for restorable

adj restorable

  • amendable — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
  • correctable — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • corrigible — capable of being corrected
  • curable — If a disease or illness is curable, it can be cured.
  • fixable — to repair; mend.

noun restorable

  • conservator — A conservator is someone whose job is to clean and repair historical objects or works of art.

adjective restorable

  • emendable — Capable of being emended, corrigible.
  • healable — Receptive to treatment or cure.

Antonyms for restorable

noun restorable

  • annihilator — a person or thing that annihilates.
  • chemotherapy — Chemotherapy is the treatment of disease using chemicals. It is often used in treating cancer.
  • despoiler — to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
  • destroyer — A destroyer is a small, heavily armed warship.
  • demolisher — One who demolishes.

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