Dictionary

frameable en · ADJ

Etymology

From frame + -able.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Suitable for framing.
   • [Julian:] Why did you pick me? [Leon:] Because you were frameable, Julie. 1980, Paul Schrader, American Gigolo:
   • Sites like TheFamilyHistoryStore.com, GeneaLinks.com and RootsWeb.com, with their menus of recondite offerings (frameable certificates, migration maps, the patented Color Track System), make up a deluxe spa for the ego. 2008 January 13, Virginia Heffernan, “Ancestral Allure”, in New York Times:
2. (not-comparable) Able to be framed or presented in a certain way.
   • a fairy tale frameable as a feminist liberation narrative

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Deriveds

unframeable