Pronunciation: /əˈbjuːzəbəl/

Definitions of abusable

adjective describing something that can be easily abused or taken advantage of

Example Sentences

A1 The abusable substance should be kept out of reach of children.

A2 It is important to educate people about the potential abusable nature of certain medications.

B1 The new software update has fixed several security vulnerabilities that made it abusable.

B2 The company implemented stricter policies to prevent the abusable use of company resources.

C1 The government is cracking down on abusable practices in the financial sector.

C2 The abusable loopholes in the tax system were finally closed after years of debate.

Examples of abusable in a Sentence

formal The new software has several abusable features that need to be addressed.

informal Be careful with that loophole, it's really abusable.

slang Dude, that power-up is so abusable in the game.

figurative Her kindness is abusable by those who take advantage of her.

Grammatical Forms of abusable

past tense

abused

plural

abusers

comparative

more abusable

superlative

most abusable

present tense

abuses

future tense

will abuse

perfect tense

has abused

continuous tense

is abusing

singular

abusable

positive degree

abusable

infinitive

to abuse

gerund

abusing

participle

abused

Origin and Evolution of abusable

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'abusable' originates from the Latin word 'abusabilis', which is derived from the verb 'abusare' meaning 'to misuse'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'abusable' has retained its original meaning of being able to be misused or taken advantage of, but has also evolved to encompass a broader range of contexts beyond just misuse.