spaceworthy C2+ Topic:Transportation US /ˈspeɪsˌwɝði/ UK /ˈspeɪsˌwɜːði/ See IPA manual Freq #239533 Meanings 1 adj fit, reliable, and safe enough to be launched into or travel through space Engineers declared the repaired capsule spaceworthy after a final pressure test. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · fit, reliable, and safe... space-capableflightworthyspaceflight-ready ↔ Opposites unspaceworthyunfit for flight Word family Forms spaceworthiness Derived forms spaceworthiness Related forms airworthyseaworthyspacecraftspaceflight Etymology Formed from space + -worthy, modeled on compounds such as seaworthy, airworthy, and roadworthy. It applies the older sense 'fit or suitable for use' to spacecraft and space travel. Topics Transportation External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # spaceworthy **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈspeɪsˌwɝði/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈspeɪsˌwɜːði/ **Frequency rank:** 239533 ## Meanings 1. fit, reliable, and safe enough to be launched into or travel through space ## Examples - Engineers declared the repaired capsule spaceworthy after a final pressure test. ## Synonyms - space-capable - flightworthy - spaceflight-ready ## Antonyms - unspaceworthy - unfit for flight ## Derived Forms - spaceworthiness ## Related Forms - airworthy - seaworthy - spacecraft - spaceflight ## Etymology Formed from space + -worthy, modeled on compounds such as seaworthy, airworthy, and roadworthy. It applies the older sense 'fit or suitable for use' to spacecraft and space travel. ## Topics - Transportation markdown