Need another word that means the same as “disposable”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “disposable” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Disposable” are: throwaway, expendable, replaceable, inessential, unessential, skippable, available, usable, accessible, obtainable, spendable
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “disposable” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| accessible | Capable of being reached. The town is accessible by bus. |
| available | Convenient for use or disposal. He was available and willing to accompany her. |
| expendable | Of relatively little significance, and therefore able to be abandoned or destroyed. The region is expendable in the wider context of national politics. |
| inessential | Not absolutely necessary. Inessential information. |
| obtainable | Capable of being obtained. Customers financial details are easily obtainable. |
| replaceable | Denoting those hydrogen atoms in an acid which can be displaced by metal atoms when forming salts. A knife with a replaceable blade. |
| skippable | (of an activity, event, etc.) not worth doing or attending. Why did elite men s players treat the Olympics as a skippable event. |
| spendable | Remaining after taxes. Spendable income. |
| throwaway | Intended to be thrown away after use. A throwaway camera. |
| unessential | Not absolutely necessary; inessential. A train has broken down resulting in a call to postpone all unessential travel. |
| usable | Fit or ready for use or service. Usable information. |
| bin | Store something especially wine in a bin. The whole idea had to be binned. |
| detritus | Gravel, sand, silt, or other material produced by erosion. The streets were foul with detritus. |
| diaper | A linen or cotton fabric woven in a repeating pattern of small diamonds. |
| discard | Anything that is cast aside or discarded. West led a heart and East was able to discard his club loser. |
| discarded | Thrown away. |
| disposal | The action of overcoming a rival or threat. Disposals of fixed and non current assets. |
| dispose | Incline (someone) towards a particular activity or mood. The Scottish champions were buoyant after they disposed of English champions Leeds. |
| dump | A heap of rubbish left at a dump. She dumped her knapsack on the floor. |
| dumping | Selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market. |
| garbage | A receptacle where waste can be discarded. She tossed the moldy bread into the garbage. |
| incinerator | A furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse. |
| jettison | The action of jettisoning something. The jettison lever. |
| junk | Junk bonds. I only have an hour to get all my junk together. |
| landfill | Waste material used in landfill sites. Our reusable packaging eliminates tons of landfill. |
| litter | Provide a horse or other animal with litter as bedding. The spiders live in leaf litter. |
| napkin | A square piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe the fingers or lips and to protect garments. She unfolded her napkin and put it on her lap. |
| recycle | Convert (waste) into reusable material. He reserves the right to recycle his own text. |
| recycling | The act of processing used or abandoned materials for use in creating new products. A call for the recycling of all paper. |
| refuse | Refuse to accept. He s so conceited he d never believe anyone would refuse him. |
| reusable | An item which can be used again or more than once. Reusable shopping bags. |
| reuse | The action of using something again. The tape could be magnetically erased and reused. |
| rubble | Waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings. Two buildings collapsed trapping scores of people in the rubble. |
| scavenge | Search for discarded items or food in (a place. The feral cat preferred to scavenge carrion from the forest floor. |
| sewage | Waste matter carried away in sewers or drains. Sewage treatment. |
| squander | Spend extravagantly. You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree. |
| trash | Nonsensical talk or writing. She almost trashed the email window. |
| usable | Fit or ready for use or service. Usable information. |
| waste | Run off as waste. The wastefulness of missed opportunities. |
| wastebasket | A waste-paper basket. |
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