reattachable

Can rejoin surfaces

Reattachable describes something that can be attached again after being removed or detached.

The term appears most often with parts designed for repeated removal and reconnection: reattachable straps, reattachable velcro panels.

A severed finger may or may not be reattachable depending on the damage.

flexible

adjustable

Able to be changed

versatile · convertible · reversible · customizable · multipurpose · transformable · rearrangeable · removable · replaceable

modular

interchangeable

Able to replace another

plug-in · modules · units · parts · sections · connectors · interfaces · assembly · segments · pieces

fastening

velcro

Fabric fastener using hooks

buckle · magnetic · clip · button · latch · suction · gripper · zip-tie · pin · tie

detaching

detach

To separate from

unfasten · disengage · release · remove · separate · unsnap · unbuckle · unclasp · unlatch · pull-off

repair

reconnect

Establish contact again

restore · splice · bond · fuse · glue · adhesive · solder · weld · patch · tape

Opposites
attachment capability

reattachableirremovable

Cannot be taken out

permanent · non-detachable · fixed · welded · fused

permanence of separation

reattachableirreparable

Cannot be fixed

unsalvageable · destroyed · ruined · disposable · single-use

Family

attach, attaches, attached, attaching, attachment, attachments, attachable, unattached, reattach

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G