Bankable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbæŋkəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bankable is an adjective meaning Acceptable to a bank.
Meaning
Acceptable to a bank.
More Meanings
- Certain to bring profit and success, especially in the entertainment industry.
- Reliable.
Example Sentences
a bankable check
a bankable film star
The literary life evidently suits [Laura] Conrad, who for five years has lived in a fabulous truth-illusion netherworld as MTV’s most bankable reality-and-tabloid personality.
Three of them—Sarah Palin, Mike Huckabee, and Newt Gingrich—had contracts with Fox News that paid them handsomely to say outrageous and thus bankable things on a regular basis.
Synonyms for bankable
Depending on context, synonyms include acceptable, profitable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include profitable, acceptable, eligible, fundable, reliable, conclusive.
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