gettable

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adjective

Able to be gotten.

“I don't get that joke. I don't even know if it's gettable.”

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivegettable (comparative more gettable, superlative most gettable)

comparative more gettable · superlative most gettable · alternative getable · alternative gettabill · alternative gettible

  1. Able to be gotten.
    1 more example

    I think that of the court's conservative justices, [Amy Coney Barrett] is (as the order today [in Department of State v. AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition] suggests and yesterday's decision [in City and County of San Francisco v. EPA]) one of the justices that may be more "gettable" to join the court's liberal justices.

    2025, Amy Howe, in: Announcement of opinions for Wednesday, March 5 (complete) (live blog transcript), SCOTUSblog, 2025-03-05

    Synonyms: acquirable, obtainable

  2. Able to be understood.

    I don't get that joke. I don't even know if it's gettable.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveAble to be gotten.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivecapable of being obtained

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

gettable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gettable

MLA

“gettable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gettable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gettable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gettable.

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