preservable

Examples

• All

• Many foods are more preservable than others, lasting longer without spoiling.

• The object is nameable, storable and preservable, imbued with the power and authority, perhaps even aura, of both place and selection.

  Harvard University

• Furthermore, it is not simply the actual physical books but rather their literary style that renders them copyable, memorable, repeatable, and thus preservable.

  Academic text (2018)

• The Inuit skillfully rendered spatial information in preservable graphic form, as in sand, snow, and other ephemeral media.

  Academic text (1990)

• Multicellular animals of modern design—and with hard parts preservable as fossils—first appeared, also with geological alacrity, some 550 million years ago in an episode called the Cambrian explosion.

  Academic text (1990)

• The artist chose materials that were both beautiful and preservable, ensuring the artwork would last for generations.

Synonyms

S

saveable

vspreservable

2.7

Something you can keep and use again later

emphasizes keeping quality or usefulness intact during storage

Antonyms

P

perishable

12 4.6

Likely to go bad quickly, especially food

How Preservable

imperishable

2 7.3

durable

56 3.6

preservable

4.9

fragile

83 3.4

perishable

12 4.6

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology