RECTIFIABLE Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

rectifiable

adjective

Definition of rectifiable

as in correctable

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of rectifiable Considering how fraught things turned through the spring, some will wonder what’s rectifiable. — Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024 If any air gets trapped in the pump, this is easily rectifiable by utilizing the unit’s air release valve. — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2023 In the Huxtable household, problems could be complicated but always were easily rectifiable. — Dahleen Glanton, chicagotribune.com, 27 Apr. 2018 At work, at home, and in the personal lives of African-American women, there are rectifiable factors that are playing into the detriment of our health. — Essence.com, 27 Oct. 2017

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectifiable

Adjective

Calm, easy to pilot, and both predictable and correctable on track, the F80 transforms into a snarling monster on the road.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
The shortcomings — insufficient specificity, thin systemic risk analysis, bank-centric case studies — are significant but correctable.

— Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

Definition of correctable

Adjective

Despite being reparable, malfunctioning coffee machines, electric kettles, irons, and the like were ending up in landfills.

— Anne Pinto-Rodrigues, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Jan. 2025
The building suffered reparable damage, but renovation efforts have been thwarted, according to owner James Touhuni.

— Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 14 Mar. 2021

Definition of reparable

Adjective

The recent fire heavily damaged the structure, and a structural assessment found that what remains is not salvageable, DPR explained.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 9 June 2026
The historic bandstand that caught fire in Denver’s City Park in March is not salvageable and will need to be torn down, according to Mayor Mike Johnston and Denver Parks & Recreation.

— John Wenzel, Denver Post, 8 June 2026

Definition of salvageable

Browse Nearby Words

rectangular

rectifiable

rectification

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Rectifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectifiable. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of rectifiable

adjective

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

fulcrum

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

How to Use Em Dashes (—), En Dashes (–) , and Hyphens (-)

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

One-Word Oxymorons: Bittersweet, Spendthrift, and More

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 10

Popular

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes