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Definition of "playable" []

  • Able to be played. (adjective)
  • Of a move, giving a reasonable result; able to be played without losing. (adjective)
  • Of a game, able to be played and enjoyed. (adjective)

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Use "playable" in a sentence
  • "The 3-D handheld version of "Metal Gear Solid," from Konami Digital Entertainment, shown to reporters on the machine as a demonstration movie, but not in playable game form, presented vivid animation of jungle scenery, buzzing bees and a warrior's hands, all in 3-D, inside the tiny screen."
  • "These miniature Atari controller keychains contain playable video-games -- plug 'em into your TV and away you go!"
  • "In a nod to the growing threat from smartphones, Sony said it will for the first time ever make PlayStation software titles playable on non-Sony devices."
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