lightable

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lightable

/ˈlaɪtəbəl/

Rhymes with -aɪtəbəl

Where it comes from

From light (“to illuminate, shine, ignite”, verb) + -able (“capable of”, suffix forming adjectives).

adjective

not comparable Capable of being illuminated or made light or bright; able to affix with a light.
Similar: illuminable
not comparable Capable of catching fire or being ignited.
Similar: ignitable

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"lightable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lightable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lightable. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lightable

Chicago

"lightable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lightable.

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@misc{lightable_2026,
  title = {lightable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lightable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}