Antonyms for maintainable
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : meyn-teyn |
| Phonetic Transcription : meɪnˈteɪn |
Definition of maintainable
Origin :- mid-15c., from maintain + -able. Related: Maintainability.
- As in arguable : adj tenable
- As in tenable : adj reasonable
- As in supportable : adj sustainable
- Where there was a garnishment given touching a plea of land, a writ of deceit is also maintainable.
- Extract from : « Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. » by S. A. Reilly
- I again mounted the ass, but found my sideward and unsupported seat only maintainable by a gymnastic of the severest order.
- Extract from : « From the Oak to the Olive » by Julia Ward Howe
- The chief-justice said that the action was not maintainable, as the status of slavery did not exist in England.
- Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook
Synonyms for maintainable
- able to hold water
- arguable
- assertable
- bearable
- believable
- conceivable
- condonable
- credible
- defendable
- defensible
- endurable
- excusable
- feasible
- imaginable
- impregnable
- justifiable
- maintainable
- plausible
- rational
- reasonable
- reliable
- secure
- sound
- strong
- sufferable
- supportable
- sustainable
- tolerable
- trustworthy
- viable
- vindicable
- warrantable
- workable
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