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throwable Synonyms
Another word for throwable
Choosing another word for throwable depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Capable of or suitable for being thrown or propelled through the air by hand.
Usage Example
"Rescue teams keep a tossable flotation cushion on the deck of the boat for emergencies."
Strong
tossable
flingable
• noun (Context 2)
An object or item, such as a flotation device or a projectile in a video game, that is designed to be thrown by hand.
Usage Example
"The player equipped several smoke canisters as throwables before starting the mission."
Strong
projectile
• noun (Context 3)
In object-oriented programming, an object representing an error or exception that can be raised to interrupt normal program execution.
Usage Example
"In Java, every exception and system error is a subclass of the root exception class."
Strong
exception
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Throwable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/throwable