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defeatable


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Capable of being defeated or overcome.


Rhymes
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feasible , reproachable , approachable
Variants
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defeat , defeatable , defeated , defeating , defeats
Etymology
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From the verb 'defeat' + -able, meaning capable of.


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  1. The word 'defeatable' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

  2. In the video game 'World of Warcraft', some bosses are considered 'defeatable' once players have reached a certain level and have the appropriate gear.


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  1. Vulnerable: Related concept: 'defeatable' can be seen as a synonym for 'vulnerable', meaning exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed.

  2. Challenge: Related concept: 'defeatable' often refers to a challenge or obstacle that must be overcome.


Culture
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In literature and art, 'defeatable' often represents a challenge or obstacle that must be overcome. For example, in the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the main character Scout faces many defeatable challenges as she grows up.

How to Memorize "defeatable"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or object that is 'defeatable', such as an opponent in a game or a difficult problem to be solved.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'defeatable' with the idea of a challenge or obstacle that can be overcome.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the phrase 'Defeatable means capable of being defeated'.


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