Antonyms of adj inoperable
2 senses of inoperable
Sense 1
inoperable -- (not able to perform its normal function)
INDIRECT (VIA unserviceable) -> serviceable -- (ready for service or able to give long service; "serviceable equipment"; "heavy serviceable fabrics")
Sense 2
inoperable (vs. operable) -- (not suitable for surgery; "metastasis has rendered the tumor inoperable")
operable (vs. inoperable) -- (capable of being treated by surgical operation; "an operable cancer")
Similarity of adj inoperable
2 senses of inoperable
Sense 1
inoperable -- (not able to perform its normal function)
=> unserviceable (vs. serviceable) -- (not ready for service; "unserviceable equipment may be replaced")
Sense 2
inoperable (vs. operable) -- (not suitable for surgery; "metastasis has rendered the tumor inoperable")