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contractable Synonyms

Another word for contractable

Choosing another word for contractable depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Capable of being drawn together, shortened, or reduced in size or volume.

Usage Example

"The engineer designed a contractible frame that folds neatly into a compact carrying case."

Strongest
contractible
shrinkable
Strong
compressible
retractable
collapsible

• adjective (Context 2)

Capable of being acquired, caught, or incurred, especially regarding an illness, habit, or debt.

Usage Example

"Public health officials warned that the virus is easily catchable in crowded indoor spaces."

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catchable
Strong
transmissible
communicable
infectious
contagious

• adjective (Context 3)

Capable of being arranged, agreed upon, or established through a formal legal contract.

Usage Example

"The firm determined which maintenance services were easily negotiable to external vendors."

Strong
negotiable

Opposites of contractable

The opposite of contractable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

incontractible
expandable
extensible
noncommunicable
noninfectious
See all opposites of contractable

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