tailorable

tailorable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English tailor
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English tailorable

    From tailor + -able.

    Adjective

    tailorable (comparative more tailorable, superlative most tailorable)

    1. Capable of being made into clothing.
      I prefer tailorable fabrics to make myself some unique outfit.
    2. Capable of being modified to a given purpose or function; customizable.
      A dynamically tailorable mechanism is used for customizing caching policies in a processor system.
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