ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shockable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Shockable is an adjective meaning Able to be shocked.

Meaning

Able to be shocked.

More Meanings

  1. Easily shocked.
  2. (medicine) Capable of being treated by defibrillator.

Example Sentences

shockable rhythm
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation (VF) are considered shockable and thus require defibrillation.
One answer comes from the fact that it takes a great deal of force to shock quartz. Indeed, until recently, it wasn’t believed that quartz was shockable.

Synonyms for shockable

Depending on context, synonyms include narrow-minded.

Antonyms for shockable

Common opposites include broad-minded, unshockable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include narrow-minded, astonishable, shockproof, surprisable, astoundable, shakable.

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