Eligible vs Doable - What's the difference?
eligible | doable |
Suitable; meeting the conditions; worthy of being chosen; allowed to do something.
One who is eligible.
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Possible to do; feasible.
(informal) Worthy of sexual conquest.
As adjectives the difference between eligible and doable
is that eligible is eligible while doable is possible to do; feasible.eligible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Usage notes
Used in the phrase (eligible bachelor) to mean “desirable male”, the corresponding term for a woman is nubile.Synonyms
* qualifiedAntonyms
* ineligible * unqualifiedNoun
(en noun)citation
doable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Look at that chick - she's so doable !