Synonyms of workable

workable

adjective

ˈwər-kə-bəl 

1

as in possible

capable of being done or carried out

a workable plan for attracting a minor league team to the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

• possible
• achievable
• feasible
• viable
• attainable
• practicable
• realizable
• practical
• doable
• acceptable
• available
• reasonable
• plausible
• sensible
• probable
• conceivable
• useable
• usable
• actionable
• believable
• contingent
• creditable
• likely
• thinkable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• impossible
• unworkable
• impracticable
• impractical
• infeasible
• unfeasible
• hopeless
• unattainable
• unrealistic
• unlikely
• improbable
• doubtful
• unrealizable
• nonviable
• dubious
• incredible
• unviable
• inconceivable
• undoable
• useless
• implausible
• unbelievable
• futile
• vain
• ridiculous
• absurd
• far-fetched
• fantastic
• fantastical
• outlandish
• preposterous
• unthinkable

2

as in useful

capable of being put to use or account

a workable solution to the state's growing financial woes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• useful
• applicable
• practical
• applied
• applicative
• useable
• practicable
• pragmatic
• usable
• actionable
• functional
• serviceable
• pragmatical
• working
• ultrapractical
• available
• utilitarian
• obtainable
• operating
• accessible
• reachable
• handy
• mundane
• down-to-earth
• functioning
• operative
• all-round
• employed
• active
• banausic
• busy
• all-around
• alive

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• impractical
• unworkable
• useless
• impracticable
• theoretical
• unusable
• inapplicable
• abstract
• academic
• theoretic
• inaccessible
• unavailable
• unobtainable
• unattainable
• nonpractical
• unreachable
• unsuitable
• academical
• armchair

Examples of workable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There is only one workable path to greater Arab-Israeli cooperation. —Maria Fantappie, Foreign Affairs, 11 July 2024

Choose your plan → MOST READ National Security 1 Netanyahu’s U.S. visit revealed ‘no workable plan’ for peace, critics say 2 Sanctions crushed Syria’s elite. —Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post, 27 July 2024

The Supreme Court has to transform those constitutional principles into workable legal doctrine that will apply well beyond the election of 2024. —Claire B. Wofford, The Conversation, 24 June 2024

Washington needs to demand that Israel pursue its war objectives through a cease-fire and the drafting of a workable day-after plan for Gaza in close coordination with the United States, Arab governments, and Europe. —Joost Hiltermann, Foreign Affairs, 28 Mar. 2024