Definition

Describing something that can be prohibited or disallowed, often in a specific context such as rules or regulations.

Example

Certain behaviors on the platform are considered bannable and may result in account suspension.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you hear about the new rules in the game?

Yeah, some of the actions are really bannable now.

I know! It feels like they're cracking down more than ever.

Definitely, they want to keep the game fair for everyone.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bannable → It is formed from "ban" (from Old English "bannan", meaning to summon or proclaim) and "-able" (meaning capable of being). The word "bannable" means capable of being banned or prohibited.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'ban' which means to summon or proclaim a prohibition, and remember that 'bannable' refers to something that can be banned.

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