doable

word

Definition

Something is doable if it is possible to do; it is not too difficult and can be achieved or completed.

Usage & Nuances

Informal and common in spoken English. Used for tasks, projects, or goals that seem reasonable. Often used to reassure ('That sounds doable'). Not used for people or objects.

Example Sentences

Is learning English in six months doable?

basic

That schedule actually looks pretty doable to me.

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The plan is doable if we all work together.

basic

This homework is tough but doable.

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Three meetings in one day? It’s tight, but totally doable.

natural

Don’t worry, fixing your phone is doable—it just takes some time.

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