stoppable

English

Etymology

stop +‎ -able

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒpəbəl

Adjective

stoppable (comparative more stoppable, superlative most stoppable)

1. Capable of being stopped.
   • 1927, "Chesty Child," Time, 14 Mar.,

     That is why some say that Mr. Stewart is the toughest and least stoppable fullback in the oil field.

   • 2003, Bill Edgar, "Wolves' plight worsens," Times Online (UK), 15 Dec.,

     “All the goals were stoppable,” Dave Jones, the Wolves manager, said.

Antonyms

• unstoppable