non-breakable
- adjective
- /nɒnˈbreɪkəbl/
:
irrompible
- Parents often choose non-breakable plates for their young children to prevent accidents.
Examples
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The manufacturer guarantees that these non-breakable glasses will survive accidental drops.
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The new phone case is advertised as non-breakable and highly durable.
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This glass is non-breakable.
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The non-breakable plates are perfect for kids.
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The manufacturer guarantees that these non-breakable glasses will survive accidental drops.
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Parents often choose non-breakable plates for their young children to prevent accidents.
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The new phone case is advertised as non-breakable and highly durable.
Synonyms
34
5.3
Very hard to break or damage
25
2.7
Very strong and hard to damage in normal use
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6.7
Hard and not easily bent or broken by force
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3.7
A thing that does not break into sharp pieces when hit or dropped
Something that is strong and lasting and not easily damaged
Very hard to break into parts
Not able to be broken or damaged
Able to keep its shape when pressed or squeezed
Not easily discouraged or defeated
Antonyms
How Breakable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word non-breakable is made of the part non- meaning 'not' and breakable, which comes from break + -able meaning 'can be'. Think of nonstop and readable to remember this, so non-breakable means 'not able to be broken'.