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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /wɛə̯ɹəbl̩/
• (Standard Southern British) IPA: /wɛːɹəbl̩/
• (米国発音, without the Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA: /wɛə̯ɹəbl̩/, /weɹəbl̩/
• (米国発音, Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA: /wɛɹəbl̩/
• (General Australian) IPA: /weːɹəbl̩/
• (New Zealand, without the cheer–chair merger) IPA: /weə̯ɹəbl̩/
• (New Zealand, cheer–chair merger) IPA: /wiə̯ɹəbl̩/
• (Scotland) IPA: /weɾəbl̩/
• (Lancashire, fair–fur merger) IPA: /wɜːɹəbl̩/
• 韻: -ɛəɹəbəl

形容詞

wearable (comparative more wearable, superlative most wearable)

1. Able to be worn.

   a wearable device

2. (fashion) Clothing that is suitable for wear by ordinary people, or in ordinary circumstances, as opposed to being unusual, uncomfortable, or otherwise difficult to wear.
   • 2022, Daniel Delis Hill, History of World Dress and Fashion, 2nd edition‎, page 669:

     American designers...provided collection after collection of wearable fashions with a simplicity of silhouette that fitted the criteria of dressing for success.

   • 2019 March 27, Jessica Iredale, “When Did "Wearable" Become a Dirty Word in Fashion?”, in Town and Country‎:

     When Did "Wearable" Become a Dirty Word in Fashion? In a style climate dominated by attention-grabbing influencers, some designers are making the case for clothes that—gasp—people actually want to wear.

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “able to be worn in ordinary circumstances”): unwearable

派生語

名詞

wearable (plural wearables)

1. Something that can be worn; an item of clothing.
   • 2026, Samantha Haring, “A Pair of New Tencels for Effortless Weaving”, in Handwoven, volume XLVII, number 1, page 75:

     I'd happily use both weights for scarves, shawls, and other wearables.

2. (computing) Ellipsis of wearable computer (“small computer which can be worn on the body”).
   • 2015 February 10, Mark Curtis, “Wearables, hearables and nearables won't dethrone smartphones”, in The Guardian‎:

     With the advantage of being glanceable, wearables are already making inroads into the smartphone’s territory. Smart watches, for example, offer quick and light interactions such as providing real-time snapshots of weather, travel and stock market information and notifying the wearer of new messages through a vibration on the skin.

上位語

• (computing): device, gadget

下位語

• (computing): fitness tracker, heart rate monitor, smartwatch

Further reading

• Wearable computer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia