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 Turn hard, compacted dirt into rich, workable soil in no time with the Sun Joe Electric Garden Tiller. — ABC News, 10 July 2026 Name what would make the arrangement feel workable, then invite the other person to do the same. — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026 Draft a short meeting agenda with key points, then talk through expectations with the person involved so the path ahead feels workable. — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2026 Integrated Radeon graphics are workable for 1080p gaming, and the machine supports video output as high as quad 4K. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 3 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

While useful for tracking expenditure and efficiency, simply counting tokens can be misleading.

— Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
But in the same way that lines of code is not a reliable measure of engineering productivity and APM is a noisy proxy for gaming prowess, token use alone does not imply or guarantee useful, productive output.

— Nnamdi Iregbulem, Fortune, 29 July 2026

Definition of useful

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

When the disorder arises, it’s considered a medical emergency, so running blood tests, measuring hormone levels or getting a patient into a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine for tests isn’t always feasible.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 31 July 2026
Physicians and scientists will need to do more work to prove the precise causal linkage between the EKG finding and the risk of sudden cardiac death, but this is feasible with current tools such cardiac MRI and selective cardiac muscle biopsies.

— Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of feasible

Adjective

The signatories are asking Washington to help build the steering wheel before the engine hits recursive gear — to make the option to slow down viable so that no single lab or country has to unilaterally sacrifice competitive ground to exercise it.

— Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
As governments and technology companies seek cleaner ways to power data centers, nuclear energy is increasingly being considered a viable long-term solution alongside renewable sources such as solar and wind.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 July 2026

Definition of viable

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