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Substitutable

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being used as a substitute; valid as a replacement or alternate item.

    "Stevia is not substitutable for sugar in baking: the recipes won't work; they taste terrible."

  2. 2
    Capable of being substituted.
Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent wordnet
  2. 2
    (of words) interchangeable in a given context without changing the import of the expression wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Something that can be substituted for something else; a viable replacement.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From substitute + -able.

Etymology 2

From substitute + -able.

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