exterminable

Examples

• All

• Some pests are exterminable with the right methods.

• The pests were thought to be exterminable, yet they reappeared every season.

• He wondered if such evil was truly exterminable, or if it would persist in some form.

• The invasive species is considered exterminable in this region.

• Some invasive species are exterminable, making it possible to restore the local ecosystem.

• With the right techniques, certain pests are exterminable, allowing us to protect crops effectively.

• The scientists agree that the bacteria found in this area are exterminable through targeted treatments.

Synonyms

D

destructible

vsexterminable

1 4.8

Easy to break or damage

is similar but may imply easier or partial harm instead of total loss

E

extirpable

vsexterminable

• Formal

9.9

Able to be completely removed

has identical sense of total destruction and erasure

O

obliterable

vsexterminable

9.9

Can disappear completely with no trace remaining

focuses on total removal while keeping the same finality

E

eradicable

vsexterminable

7.1

A thing people can completely remove, for example a disease or weed

stresses full destruction rather than partial removal

D

destroyable

vsexterminable

5.1

A thing that people can break or damage so it stops working and is gone

emphasizes total wiping out rather than heavy damage

E

effaceable

vsexterminable

9.3

Able to be removed or erased

implies full annihilation rather than often surface removal

E

extinguishable

vsexterminable

6.7

Able to be put out, like a small fire with water

leans toward ending rather than complete physical destruction

A

abolishable

vsexterminable

6.7

Able to be removed or ended

applies more to systems or rules than to total eradication

Antonyms

I

indestructible

34 5.3

Very hard to break or damage

How Destroyable

exterminable

• NSFW

8.9

durable

56 3.6

indestructible

34 5.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology