Definition

Capable of being moved or positioned at an angle.

Example

The screen is tiltable, allowing users to adjust it for better viewing.

Conversation

Have you seen the new tiltable monitor at the store?

Yeah, it looks really cool and flexible!

I think it would be great for gaming since you can adjust the angle.

Absolutely! It makes everything so much easier to see.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Tiltable → It is formed from "tilt" (from Old English *tyltan*, meaning to incline or lean) and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "tiltable" means capable of being inclined or leaned.

Memory Tip

Think of something that can be 'inclined' or 'leaned' — 'tilt' means to lean, and '-able' means capable of doing that.

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