skippable

American  

[skip-uh-buhl] / ˈskɪp ə bəl /

adjective

1. able to be skipped, omitted, or passed over without loss; unimportant.

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Etymology

Origin of skippable

First recorded in 1810–20; skip ¹ + -able

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Example Sentences

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skippable

Around the corner from Frieze, Future Fair dedicates itself to more emerging voices, but after several years where the work has declined in ambition I was worried that it might become a skippable event.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

Instead, it is a skippable splurge for those looking to save.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

With “Landman” over, Paramount’s lineup looks very skippable.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026

This bonus section may go over the heads of the youngest readers, and for them, it’s skippable.

From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2019

This method, being much less skippable than the inset by those who did not want it, was not likely to continue, and so applied the cure to its own ill.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by George Saintsbury

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