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castable

adj

Etymology

From cast + -able.

  1. derived from chaste — “chaste”
  2. derived from castra — “fortification”
  3. suffixed as castable — “cast + able”

Definitions

  1. Able to be cast. In particular

    Able to be cast. In particular:

    • I always assumed that I'd be more castable as I got older. I'm a character actress and a comedian —not some pretty little ingénue. I figured I'd grow[…]
    • Most importantly, agents want to know you are castable. The easiest way to show them that, obviously, is to get cast in stuff. You might have a long and impressive resume from your acting school or community theater back home[…]

  2. Any substance that can be cast, as in a mould.

The neighborhood

Derived

uncastable

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for castable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA