creatable

C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities

US /kriˈeɪtəbəl/ UK /kriˈeɪtəbəl/ See IPA manual

Meanings

1

adj
capable of being created or brought into existence

With the new tool, custom templates are easily creatable.

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Synonyms

1 adj · capable of being created or... produciblemakeableachievableconstructible

Opposites

uncreatableindestructible

Word family

Related forms create creation creator creative

Etymology

From 'create' + the suffix '-able'; 'create' comes from Latin 'creatus', past participle of 'creāre' ('to bring forth, produce, beget').

creāre Latin *ḱer- Proto-Indo-European

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Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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# creatable

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** adj
**IPA (US):** /kriˈeɪtəbəl/
**IPA (UK):** /kriˈeɪtəbəl/

## Meanings
1. capable of being created or brought into existence

## Examples
- With the new tool, custom templates are easily creatable.

## Synonyms
- producible
- makeable
- achievable
- constructible

## Antonyms
- uncreatable
- indestructible

## Related Forms
- create
- creation
- creator
- creative

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: creāre
- Root: *ḱer-

## Etymology
From 'create' + the suffix '-able'; 'create' comes from Latin 'creatus', past participle of 'creāre' ('to bring forth, produce, beget').

## AI Etymology
Creatable is from 'create' + the suffix '-able'; 'create' comes from Latin 'creatus', past participle of 'creāre' ('to bring forth, produce, beget'). The ancestry passes through Latin creāre and Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-. The suffix -able forms an adjective of capability or suitability, so the English form is shaped by recognizable word formation as well as by its inherited or borrowed base. In present use as an adjective, it means "capable of being created or brought into existence", keeping the historical formation close to the word's ordinary semantic work. Related words include create, creation, creator, and creative.

## Topics
- Describing Qualities
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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