adjective

catchable

catchable, attainable

The ball was high but still catchable.

The ball was high but still catchable.

The lead runner is catchable if we hurry.

The lead runner is catchable if we hurry.

((sth.)) is catchable (sth.) can be caught The ball is catchable.

Synonyms: attainable, reachable; Antonyms: uncatchable, unattainable

From the verb 'catch' + the suffix '-able' (capable of being).

Just think of 'catch' plus 'able'. If it's possible (able) to be caught, it's catchable.

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