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extinguishable

/ɛkˈstɪŋɡwaɪzəbəl/ adjective · British & US

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What does extinguishable mean?

adjective

Capable of being extinguished; able to be put out.

Example

"The fire was extinguishable with a simple fire extinguisher."

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Etymologically related

extinguish extinguisher extinguishable extinguishment

Synonyms for extinguishable

extinguishable controllable manageable suppressible quenchable stoppable

Antonyms of extinguishable

inextinguishable uncontrollable unmanageable

Rhymes with extinguishable

extinguishable visible sensible capable