shrinkable

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adjective

Capable of being made to shrink.

“Be careful washing that new shirt. It's shrinkable.”

Opposite
unshrinkable
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Meanings

adjectiveshrinkable (comparative more shrinkable, superlative most shrinkable)

comparative more shrinkable · superlative most shrinkable

  1. Capable of being made to shrink.

    Be careful washing that new shirt. It's shrinkable.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivecapable of being shrunk

Opposite
unshrinkable

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From shrink + -able.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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