Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shiftable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
shiftable
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be shifted.

Etymology

From shift + -able.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more shiftable (comparative) most shiftable (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonshiftable unshiftable

Synonyms

dynamic volatile bearable carriable changeable changeful changeling everchanging fickle fluid inconstant labile

Questions

What does shiftable mean?
That can be shifted.
Where does shiftable come from?
From shift + -able.

How to pronounce shiftable

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