disposable
/dɪsˈpoʊzəbl̩/noun, adjective4 syllables
Disposable means: free or available for use or disposition.
Synonyms for disposable8
Opposites of disposable
nondisposable
What does disposable mean?3
adjective
1
free or available for use or disposition“every disposable piece of equipment was sent to the fire”
2
designed to be disposed of after use“disposable paper cups”
noun
1
an item that can be disposed of after it has been used
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Disposable in a sentence
- Disposable coffee cups, greasy pizza boxes and plastic bags cannot be recycled.Hybrid
- When cleaning up spills, use paper towels or disposable cloths, not kitchen towels.Amastan
- Disposable income is what counts for the level of personal consumption.unknown
- He regards women as disposable pleasures rather than as meaningful pursuits.darinmex
- It's better to use plastic chopsticks and wash them than to use disposable chopsticks.CK
- I think people should stop using disposable shopping bags.CK
- I think that people should stop using disposable shopping bags.CK
- Cover your mouth and nose with a disposable tissue when coughing or sneezing.ajje
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of disposable
as a noun
- plural
- disposables