Definition

Able to be struck or hit; suitable for being hit.

Example

The ball was hittable, making it easy for the player to score.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you see that last play in the game?

Yeah, it was amazing how hittable the ball looked.

Right? I wish I could hit like that.

With practice, you can definitely become more hittable yourself!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Hittable → The word is formed from "hit" (from Old English "hyttan", meaning to strike or touch) and "-able" (meaning capable of). Thus, "hittable" means capable of being hit or struck.

Memory Tip

Think of something that can be 'struck' or 'touched' — 'hit' means to strike, and '-able' indicates capability. This helps you remember that 'hittable' refers to something that can be hit.

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