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Substitutable

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Capable of being used as a substitute; valid as a replacement or alternate item..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Capable of being used as a substitute; valid as a replacement or alternate item.
  2. Capable of being substituted.
  3. Something that can be substituted for something else; a viable replacement.

Example Sentences

Stevia is not substitutable for sugar in baking: the recipes won't work; they taste terrible.

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What does substitutable mean?

Substitutable means Capable of being used as a substitute; valid as a replacement or alternate item..

What is a synonym for substitutable?

Common synonyms include synonymous, exchangeable, commutable.

What is the opposite of substitutable?

Possible antonyms include nonsubstitutable, unsubstitutable.

How do you use substitutable in a sentence?

Stevia is not substitutable for sugar in baking: the recipes won't work; they taste terrible.

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