Adoptable (Adjective)
Meaning
Suitable or eligible for adoption; "a shortage of adoptable babies".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The shelter had a large number of adoptable dogs, but few people came to visit.
- Many adoptable children are forced to wait years for a permanent home.
- The charity focused on finding homes for adoptable pets that had been abandoned by their owners.
- The family was thrilled to discover that the puppy they had fallen in love with was adoptable.
- Due to a lack of funding, many adoptable animals in the shelter were in danger of being euthanized.