wearable

== English == === Etymology === From wear +‎ -able. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /wɛə̯ɹəbl̩/ (Standard Southern British) IPA(key): /wɛːɹəbl̩/ (US, without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /wɛə̯ɹəbl̩/, /weɹəbl̩/ (US, Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /wɛɹəbl̩/ (Australian) IPA(key): /weːɹəbl̩/ (New Zealand, without the cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /weə̯ɹəbl̩/ (New Zealand, cheer–chair merger) IPA(key): /wiə̯ɹəbl̩/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /weɾəbl̩/ (Lancashire, fair–fur merger) IPA(key): /wɜːɹəbl̩/ Rhymes: -ɛəɹəbəl === Adjective === wearable (comparative more wearable, superlative most wearable) Able to be worn. (fashion) Suitable for wear by ordinary people, or in ordinary circumstances, as opposed to being unusual, uncomfortable, or otherwise difficult to wear. ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “able to be worn in ordinary circumstances”): unwearable ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === wearable (plural wearables) Something that can be worn; an item of clothing. (computing) Ellipsis of wearable computer (“small computer which can be worn on the body”). ==== Hypernyms ==== (computing): device, gadget ==== Hyponyms ==== (computing): fitness tracker, heart rate monitor, smartwatch ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Wearable computer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Spanish == === Noun === wearable m (plural wearables) wearable