restorable

Able to repair

Restorable describes something capable of being returned to a former condition.

A restorable car can be fixed up; restorable land can be reclaimed.

The word often implies the thing is currently damaged or degraded but not beyond repair: The house is run-down but restorable.

repair

fixable

Capable of being mended

recoverable · reclaimable · rebuildable · reconstructible · refurbishable · patchable · serviceable · remediable · rectifiable · healable

conservation

artifact

Human-made historical object

monument · manuscript · mural · fresco · painting · sculpture · tapestry · furniture · pottery · ceramic

data

recoverable

Able to be regained

file · disk · corrupted · formatted · crashed · partition · archive · cloud · snapshot · rollback

ecological

habitat

Organism's natural environment

prairie · watershed · biodiversity · native · species · population · degraded · damaged · depleted · rewilding

renewal

refreshable

Able to be updated

rechargeable · replenishable · rebirth · renaissance · dormant · faded · expired · lapsed · defunct · inactive

Categories
Opposites
recoverability

restorableunrestorable

Cannot be returned to original

irrecoverable · irreparable · irretrievable · unsalvageable · unrepairable

permanence of damage

restorableobliterated

Utterly and completely destroyed

annihilated · demolished · destroyed · irreversible · ruined

Family

unrestorable

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