WORKABLE Synonyms: 97 Similar and Opposite Words

workable

adjective

ˈwər-kə-bəl

Definition of workable

as in possible

capable of being done or carried out a workable plan for attracting a minor league team to the city

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as in useful

capable of being put to use or account a workable solution to the state's growing financial woes

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Recent Examples of workable Training matters, but businesses also need clear processes, central expertise, workable budgets and authority for managers to act. — Nancy Doyle, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Stuff+ rates the full arsenal as above average, except for the sinker, which comes in at a still-workable 96 Stuff+. — Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 28 July 2026 The Gulf states will lean harder on American protection and tighter security coordination rather than coming to see Iran as central to any workable regional order. — Sanam Vakil, Time, 16 July 2026 Turn hard, compacted dirt into rich, workable soil in no time with the Sun Joe Electric Garden Tiller. — ABC News, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for workable

Recent Examples of Synonyms for workable

Adjective

This gracious grand dame has possibly the best possible address in all of Stockholm, overlooking Strökajen Harbor in the city’s Norrmalm district, a short walk from the Royal Palace and the Old Town.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
Authorities haven't stated a possible cause for the other two fires.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of possible

Adjective

Goats have become a useful tool in clearing unwanted vegetation in Pittsburgh's parks and green spaces.

— Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Leggings, sweatshirts, dresses, and tees are designed to mix and match, which is useful when the clock is ticking in a mom’s busy morning.

— Kelly Aiglon, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of useful

Adjective

Analysts said the cybersecurity company's second-quarter revenue growth guide of 30% at the midpoint looks achievable.

— Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2026
Start small and achievable, such as planning a 20-minute walk with a friend, rather than signing up for a new gym membership.

— Jamie Ducharme, HEALTH, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of achievable

Adjective

Participants are solely responsible for creating and maintaining their Yahoo account and complying with Yahoo’s applicable terms of service.

— The Athletic, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
If applicable, photos can be taken with low apertures, wide-angle lenses and tripods.

— Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of applicable

Adjective

The next major power center in applied AI could be Stockholm.

— Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
As artificial intelligence expands across K-12 schools, Massachusetts announced a new $500,000 public-private investment in AI applied learning opportunities for hundreds of students, the Healey-Driscoll administration announced Tuesday.

— Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 22 July 2026