salvable

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adjective

Salvageable, recoverable; allowing for recovery.

“salvable souls”

OriginLatin salvare →
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Meanings

adjectivesalvable (comparative more salvable, superlative most salvable)

comparative more salvable · superlative most salvable

  1. businessSalvageable, recoverable; allowing for recovery.
  2. obsoleteCapable of being saved; admitting of salvation.

    salvable souls

    1 more example

    salvable Condition

    1681, Henry More, A Brief Discourse of the Real Presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Celebration of the Holy Eucharist

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
savable

Origin

  1. Latinsalvare“to save”
  2. Englishsalvable

From Latin salvare (“to save”), from salvus (“safe”). Compare savable.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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