How do you pronounce "eatable" and what does it mean?
eatable
adjective, noun
How to pronounce eatable?
The word eatable sounds like eat-a-ble
/'itəbəl/
What is the definition of eatable?
nounany substance that can be used as food
adjectivesuitable for use as food
What is the definition of 'eatable'?
- Eatable is an adjective that means suitable or safe to eat.
What is the synonyms of 'eatable'?
- edible
- comestible
What is the antonym of 'eatable'?
- inedible
- inedible
What is the word class of 'eatable'?
- adjective
What is the origin of the word 'eatable'?
- The word 'eatable' originated in the late 16th century from the combination of the verb 'eat' and the suffix '-able'.
Can you provide an example sentence with the word 'eatable'?
- The soup was delicious and definitely eatable.
Is 'eatable' a formal word?
- Yes, 'eatable' is a formal word that is commonly used in written and spoken language.
Is 'eatable' a commonly used word?
- No, 'eatable' is not as commonly used as its synonyms 'edible' and 'comestible'.
Can 'eatable' be used to describe non-food items?
- No, 'eatable' specifically refers to something that is suitable or safe to eat, so it is generally used to describe food items.
Can 'eatable' be used as a noun?
- No, 'eatable' is not commonly used as a noun.
