Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ible

Suffix
/ˈɪb(ə)l/
Definition
A suffix used in English to form adjectives, indicating capability or suitability.
Examples
  • possible
  • accessible
  • invisible
  • digestible
  • credible
Meaning
The suffix ‘-ible’ is added to verbs to create adjectives that express the idea of something being able to be done or suitable for a certain purpose.
Synonyms
  • capable
  • feasible
  • viable
  • acceptable
  • achievable