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washable Synonyms
Another word for washable
Choosing another word for washable depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Capable of being washed with water and soap or detergent without suffering damage, shrinkage, or color loss.
Usage Example
"Parents often prefer buying launderable markers and fabrics that can easily survive everyday spills."
Strongest
launderable
Strong
cleanable
machine-washable
colorfast
• noun (Context 2)
A garment or fabric item that can be safely washed in water rather than requiring dry cleaning (usually used in the plural).
Usage Example
"Please separate the delicates from the everyday washables before starting the laundry machine."
Strong
laundry
Opposites of washable
The opposite of washable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
nonwashable
unwashable
indelible
permanent
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Washable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/washable