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Removable

Adjective / rɪˈmu:vʌbʌl / Another word for removable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

capable of being removed or taken away

Synonyms & similar words

obliterable irremovable detachable separable disengageable unfastened unhooked unbolted unlatched unlocked loose unfixed unmounted unclipped unpinned unstuck unsecured unbound unattached uncoupled unlinked unplugged

Synonyms by register

Formal

detachable separable disassemblable

Informal

take-off unplug undo

Literary

unfastened loosened

Antonyms

attached fixed permanent immovable integrated affixed stapled

Common collocations

  • removable part
  • removable cover
  • removable disk
  • removable battery
  • removable appliance
  • removable teeth
  • removable wallpaper

Word family

noun removal
verb remove
adverb removably

Usage note

This adjective describes something that can be taken away or detached. It is commonly used in technical and practical contexts.

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Example sentences

  1. The batteries in the toy car are removable so they can be replaced.
  2. The bookshelf is made up of removable shelves so you can change the layout.
  3. The decorations on the cake are removable in case someone doesn't like them.
  4. The picture frame has a removable back so you can change the photo inside.
  5. The cover of the phone is removable to access the battery.

Quotes

  • 'I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.' - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • 'The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.' - Socrates
  • 'You can't blame gravity for falling in love.' - Albert Einstein

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