Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ˈʃoʊəbl/
KK: /ˈʃoʊəbl/
Definition
Able to be displayed or presented to others.
Example
The artwork is showable in the gallery next month.
Conversation

Did you finish the presentation for tomorrow?

Yeah, I just need to make sure it’s showable to the team.

I can help you review it if you want.

That would be great! I want to make sure everything is clear and showable.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
exhibitable
presentable
displayable
Antonyms
unshowable
hidden
invisible
Root Explanation
Showable → It is formed from "show" (from Old English *sceawian*, meaning to look at or to see) and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "showable" means capable of being shown or displayed.
Memory Tip
Think of something that is 'capable of being seen' — 'show' means to see, and '-able' means capable.
Visually Confused Words
sowable
unshowable
shadowable
stowable
shootable
shockable
unshadowable
towable