Keepable

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that can or should be kept.

    "We get so caught up in the mechanics of staying the execution of all our expensive and exciting keepables that we miss the whole reason to master this, to get clutter under control."

Adjective
  1. 1
    That can be kept or is worth keeping.

Example

More examples

"We get so caught up in the mechanics of staying the execution of all our expensive and exciting keepables that we miss the whole reason to master this, to get clutter under control."

Etymology

From Middle English kepeable, equivalent to keep + -able.

More for "keepable"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.