come-at-able
/kʌm'ætəbl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Capable of being reached or attained: Describes something that is physically accessible or obtainable.
- Capable of being accomplished: Describes a goal or objective that is possible to achieve.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The manager is very come-at-able and always has time for his staff. (The manager is very accessible and always has time for his staff.)
- The documents are kept in a come-at-able location for all employees. (The documents are kept in an accessible location for all employees.)
- We need to set a come-at-able target for the first quarter. (We need to set an attainable target for the first quarter.)
Advanced Usage
- "Not come-at-able": Used to emphasize that something is inaccessible or unattainable.
- True wisdom is not come-at-able through books alone. (True wisdom is not attainable through books alone.)
Variants and Related Words
- Attainable (adj): Able to be achieved or reached.
- Financial independence is an attainable goal.
- Accessible (adj): Easy to approach, reach, or use.
- The building is accessible to wheelchair users.
- Get-at-able (adj, informal): A less common, informal synonym for "come-at-able".
- The tools are in the get-at-able box under the stairs.
Synonyms
- Reachable: Able to be reached.
- Achievable: Able to be brought about or accomplished.
- Obtainable: Able to be obtained.
Antonyms
- Inaccessible: Not able to be reached or entered.
- Unattainable: Not able to be achieved or accomplished.
Adjective
- capable of being reached or attained
- a very getatable man
- both oil and coal are there but not in getatable locations
- capable of being attained or accomplished
- choose an attainable goal
- art is not something that is come-at-able by dint of study