attachable

Able to connect

Attachable describes something capable of being attached or designed to be attached to something else.

An attachable hood can be fastened to a jacket when needed.

Attachable accessories connect to a main device or system.

The word often appears in product descriptions emphasizing modularity or optional add-ons.

fastening

clip

Cut or attach

  • snapSudden sharp sound
  • buckleFrame-and-prong fastener
  • strapNarrow flexible binding material

hook · clasp · clamp · mount · bracket · velcro · hook-and-loop · carabiner · magnet · suction

modular

interchangeable

Able to replace another

components · units · modules · sections · parts · add-on · plug-in · snap-on · clip-on · bolt-on

temporary

repositionable

Able to be moved again

impermanent · decals · stickers · gummed · zip-tie · magnetic · stick-on · non-permanent · quick-release

flexible

adjustable

Able to be changed

stretchable · pliable · malleable · resilient · versatile · universal · extendable · retractable · articulated · pivoting

Categories
Opposites
capacity for attachment

attachableunattachable

Cannot be connected

incompatible · standalone · self-contained · independent · autonomous

permanence of connection

attachablefixed

Restored or immovable

permanent · integrated · built-in · inseparable · embedded

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G