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securable

se·cure
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [si-kyoo r]
    • /sɪˈkyʊər/
    • /sɪˈkjʊərəbl /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [si-kyoo r]
    • /sɪˈkyʊər/

Definitions of securable word

  • adjective securable free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe. 1
  • adjective securable dependable; firm; not liable to fail, yield, become displaced, etc., as a support or a fastening: The building was secure, even in an earthquake. 1
  • adjective securable affording safety, as a place: He needed a secure hideout. 1
  • adjective securable in safe custody or keeping: Here in the vault the necklace was secure. 1
  • adjective securable free from care; without anxiety: emotionally secure. 1
  • adjective securable firmly established, as a relationship or reputation: He earned a secure place among the baseball immortals. 1

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Origin of securable

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin sēcūrus carefree, equivalent to sē- se- + cūr(a) care (see cure) + -us adj. suffix; cf. sure

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Parts of speech for Securable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

securable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% 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.

securable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for securable

adj securable

  • accomplishable — to bring to its goal or conclusion; carry out; perform; finish: to accomplish one's mission.
  • acquirable — to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
  • attainable — Something that is attainable can be achieved.
  • be had — To be deceived.
  • cherry pie — any of several plants having flowers with an odor suggestive of cherries, as the heliotrope.

adjective securable

  • getatable — Capable of being got at; accessible.
  • nondiscriminatory — characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, color, national origin, religion, sex, etc.: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax.
  • obtainable — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.

Antonyms for securable

adjective securable

  • fastened — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.

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