shakeable

ˈʃeɪkəbl̩

Definition

Definition of shakeable - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

movement

Rare

object that can be shaken

Rare

The toy was a favorite shakeable for the baby.

movable

shakable

philosophy

Rare

concept subject to change

Rare

His belief in the theory was a shakeable.

alterable

mutable

Adjective

physically movable

Rare

capable of being shaken or vibrated

Rare

The old bridge felt shakeable during the storm.

movable

beliefs or concepts

Rare

capable of being weakened or challenged

Rare

His confidence was shakeable after the criticism.

debatable

doubtful

questionable

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Origin of shakeable

Old English, sceacan (to shake)

Examples of shakeable in a sentence

He collected shakeables from different countries as souvenirs.
Her opinion on the matter was a shakeable.
The theory remained a shakeable among scholars.
The shakeable table wobbled with every movement.
The earthquake made the buildings feel shakeable.
Her beliefs were shakeable after the debate.

The theory proved shakeable under new evidence.

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French:hochet, secouable, ...
German:Schüttelobjekt, erschütterbar, ...
Italian:oggetto da scuotere, agitabile, ...
Spanish:agitador, sacudible, ...
Portuguese:sacudível, abalável, ...
Chinese:摇晃物, 可摇动的, ...
Japanese:振れるもの, 揺れる, ...
Arabic:جِسْم قَابِل لِلهَزّ, قابِل لِلهَزّ, ...
Hebrew:חֵפֶץ לְנִיעוּר, נִיתָּן לְנִיעוּר, ...
Russian:погремушка, шатающийся, ...
Ukrainian:брязкальце, тряский, ...
Hindi:हिलाने योग्य वस्तु, हिलने योग्य, ...
Bengali:নাড়ানো যায় এমন বস্তু, কম্পনযোগ্য, ...
Catalan:sacsejable, vibrable, ...
Czech:chrastítko, otřesitelný, ...
Danish:rystegenstand, rystelig, ...
Dutch:schudbaar, trilbaar, ...
Greek:κουνούμενο, κουνητός, ...
Hungarian:csörgő, rázható, ...
Khmer:វត្ថុដែលអាចក្រវីបាន, អាចរញ្ជួយបាន, ...
Korean:흔들 수 있는 것, 흔들 수 있는, ...
Persian:شیء قابل تکان دادن, لرزان, ...
Polish:potrząsaczka, drgający, ...
Portuguese (BR):sacudível, abalável, ...
Romanian:scuturabil, vibrabil, ...
Swedish:skakleksak, vibrerbar, ...
Thai:ของที่เขย่าได้, สั่นได้, ...
Turkish:sallanan, titreşebilir, ...
Vietnamese:vật để lắc, có thể rung, ...

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Noun

Adjective

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