dateable

English

Alternative forms

• datable

Etymology

From date +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdeɪtəbəl/

Adjective

dateable (not comparable)

1. That may be ascribed a date or age.
2. Suitable for dating (romantic outings).

   Synonym: attractive

   Antonym: undateable

   • 2009 August 9, Katherine Bindley, “Banker Seeks Beauty: Must Be Upbeat (Like the Economy)”, in New York Times‎:

     Kathleen Reardon, 25, a production coordinator for Jones Apparel Group, said she noticed that Wall Street men seemed more stressed as a result of the economy but she never found them less dateable.

Derived terms

• dateability
• undateable

Translations

that may be ascribed a date or age

Finnish: päivättävissä oleva French: datable (fr) Polish: do randkowania Portuguese: datável Spanish: datable

Anagrams

• dealbate