purifiable

Able to cleanse

Purifiable describes something capable of being made pure—cleansed of contaminants, impurities, or unwanted elements.

Water may be purifiable through filtration; a soul may be purifiable through confession.

The word appears most often in technical contexts: The contaminated soil was deemed purifiable with proper treatment.

spiritual

redeemable

Able to be reclaimed

washable

sensename

filterable

Can be separated out

treatable · processable · extractable · separable · clarifiable · rectifiable · sterilizable · reclaimable

water

filterable

Can be separated out

desalinated · chlorinated · ozonated · distillable · clarifiable · softened · demineralized

chemical

distillable

Able to be purified

sublimable · rectifiable · separable · refinable

Opposites
capacity for purification

purifiableunpurifiable

Cannot be made clean

irredeemable · incorrigible · uncleanable · unsalvageable · irremediable

inherent state of contamination

purifiablefilthy

Thoroughly unclean

unclean · defiled · contaminated · polluted · tainted

Family

purify, purification, purifier, purifiers, purified, purifying, pure, purely, purer

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G