containable

[kənˈteɪnəbəl]

containable Definition

able to be contained or restrained.

Using containable: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "containable" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fire was containable due to the quick response of the firefighters.

  • Example

    The situation was containable with proper management.

  • Example

    The virus is highly contagious and not easily containable.

containable Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: containable in Brief

'Containable' [kənˈteɪnəbəl] is an adjective that describes something that can be contained or restrained. It is often used in situations where there is a need to control or manage something, as in 'The fire was containable due to the quick response of the firefighters.' 'Containable' has synonyms like 'restrainable' and 'controllable,' and the opposite meaning is expressed by antonyms like 'uncontainable' and 'unrestrainable.'

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