VIOLABLE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

violable

adjective

Definition of violable

as in unsafe

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Adjective

Her doctor advised her to stop clinical hyperpigmentation treatments for her dark spots and uneven skin tone as some ingredients could be unsafe to use while trying to conceive or during pregnancy.

— Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
That authority is normally used to remove unsafe products from the market, not fast-track them.

— Will Stone, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of unsafe

Adjective

Those allegations were rejected in courts across several jurisdictions, and in January 2024 a New York jury found Sotheby’s wasn’t liable for allegedly aiding the scheme.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026
Violators would be liable for fines up to $2,500 for each child for unintentional violations and up to $7,500 per child for intentional violations.

— Ben Szalinski, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Definition of liable

Adjective

The burn scars have been most susceptible this summer with new fires created this season and old burn scars from years past.

— Dave Aguilera, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Papik also said fishing policies are being amended that would allow native species to reclaim some of their number, like growing mollusks that are less susceptible to the alien blue crab.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026

Definition of susceptible

Adjective

Since amphibians remain near water sources and don’t venture far from home, these fossils provide a glimpse into the prehistoric climate of Los Angeles and could help researchers protect endangered amphibians today, Cruz said.

— Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026
Bezos, through the Bezos Earth Fund, is reportedly committing $100 million to the Phoenix Species Project, an initiative dedicated to recovering endangered species.

— Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of endangered

Adjective

That lawsuit names coho salmon, spotted owls, as well as a threatened seabird, the marbled murrelet, which lives largely out at sea but returns to old-growth coastal trees to nest, as species threatened by the change.

— Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
Grizzly bears are considered a threatened species in Alberta.

— Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026

Definition of threatened

Adjective

Luis Enrique was insecure in his position at Barcelona at the end of 2014 before going on to win the treble that season.

— Gregg Evans, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Adam Stanaland, a psychology professor at the University of Richmond, told me that what’s concerning is when insecure men feel pressured to validate their manhood by harming others.

— Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026

Definition of insecure

Adjective

Nearly 40% of Mount Pinos, lodgepole chipmunk, an imperiled subspecies of the lodgepole chipmunk, also live in roadless areas in California.

— Mariah Meek, The Conversation, 15 June 2026
There are many issues in the last year that show the commission needs a change at the top, including the Florida black bear hunt and the recent failure of the commissioners to fully, completely and finally stop the capture of wild imperiled and threatened marine life for exhibit.

— Joe Murphy, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2026

Definition of imperiled

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