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exploitable

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of exploitable

1 capable of or suitable for being used for a particular purpose

  • claimed that solar power is an exploitable form of energy that is being underutilized
Synonyms of exploitable

available, employable, fit, functional, operable, practicable, serviceable, usable (also useable), useful
Words Related to exploitable

applicable, relevant

doable, feasible, viable, workable

reusable
Antonyms of exploitable

impracticable, inoperable, nonfunctional, unavailable, unemployable, unusable

2 readily taken advantage of

  • the group opposes commercials on TV shows for kids, believing that young viewers are too exploitable by advertisers
Synonyms of exploitable

dewy-eyed, easy, gullible (also gullable), naive (or naïve), susceptible, trusting, unwary, wide-eyed
Words Related to exploitable

credulous, overcredulous, trustful, uncritical, unsuspecting, unsuspicious

artless, genuine, guileless, innocent, simple, unsophisticated, unworldly

fictile, malleable, pliable, pliant

deceivable

acquiescent, agreeable, amiable, obliging

yielding
Near Antonyms of exploitable

critical, cynical, mistrustful, skeptical, suspicious, wary

sophisticated

clear-eyed, clear-sighted, hardheaded

shrewd, street-smart, streetwise

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