emendable

Able to revise

Emendable means capable of being corrected or improved, typically referring to texts or documents with errors that can be fixed: The manuscript was flawed but emendable.

The word appears mainly in scholarly or editorial contexts, describing work that needs revision but isn't beyond repair.

correctable

fixable

Capable of being mended

remediable · revisable · amendable · modifiable · adjustable · alterable · changeable · improvable · perfectible · refinable

textual

revision

Altering to improve

rewording · correction · annotation · markup · errata · copyediting · redaction · interpolation · collation · manuscript

flawed

defective

Having inherent faults

inaccurate · mistaken · incorrect · unsound · flawed · blemished · marred · deficient · garbled · corrupted

Opposites
correctability

emendableincorrigible

Impossible to reform

uncorrectable · irreparable · unfixable · irremediable · unamendable

permanence/fixity

emendableset in stone

Permanently fixed, unalterable

immutable · unalterable · unchangeable · unmodifiable · inalterable

Family

amend, amends, mended, mending, amendment, commendable, mendacious, mender, emend

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