accessible
4 syllablesaccess → accessible
Easy to reach or use.
“The building is accessible by wheelchair.”
EVERYDAY SUFFIXES · -IBLE
22 classroom words with their roots, meanings and example sentences.
CLASSROOM SELECTION
access → accessible
Easy to reach or use.
“The building is accessible by wheelchair.”
No common root word
Loud enough to be heard.
“Her voice was barely audible.”
collapse → collapsible
Able to fold up small.
“We packed a collapsible chair.”
No common root word
Able to work together.
“Is this charger compatible with my phone?”
convert → convertible
Able to change form, or a car with a folding roof.
“The convertible had its roof down.”
digest → digestible
Easy for the body to digest.
“Soup is easily digestible.”
No common root word
Safe to eat.
“Are these berries edible?”
No common root word
Allowed to do or have something.
“You are eligible for the prize.”
flex → flexible
Able to bend easily, or to change.
“Rubber is flexible.”
force → forcible
Using force.
“The police made a forcible entry.”
No common root word
Very unpleasant.
“The medicine tasted horrible.”
No common root word
Not able to happen or be done.
“It is impossible to lick your elbow.”
No common root word
Hard to believe, or amazing.
“The view from the top was incredible.”
No common root word
Impossible to see.
“In the story, the cloak made him invisible.”
resist → irresistible
Too tempting to refuse.
“The smell of fresh bread was irresistible.”
No common root word
Clear enough to read.
“Make sure your writing is legible.”
No common root word
Able to happen or be done.
“Is it possible to finish by lunch?”
response → responsible
In charge of, or to blame for, something.
“Who is responsible for feeding the fish?”
reverse → reversible
Able to be turned the other way.
“My coat is reversible.”
sense → sensible
Showing good judgement.
“Wearing a coat was a sensible choice.”
No common root word
Very bad.
“We had terrible weather on holiday.”
No common root word
Able to be seen.
“The stars were visible last night.”
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Meanings and examples are written for this site and checked against Merriam-Webster (4 November 2026). Syllable counts come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary and can vary with accent. Related endings: -ly words · -ment words · -ity words · -able words · -ness words · -less words · -ful words · -ous words · -ing words · -er words · -est words · -al words · -ive words · -ize words. Spelling guide: -able or -ible?. How we choose words ↗