Synonyms of viable

viable

adjective

ˈvī-ə-bəl 

as in possible

capable of being done or carried out

more research will be required to see if this is a viable solution

Synonyms & Similar Words

• possible
• achievable
• feasible
• attainable
• workable
• practicable
• realizable
• practical
• available
• doable
• acceptable
• reasonable
• plausible
• probable
• sensible
• conceivable
• usable
• useable
• likely
• contingent
• creditable
• actionable
• believable
• thinkable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• impossible
• impracticable
• infeasible
• unfeasible
• unworkable
• impractical
• unlikely
• hopeless
• unattainable
• nonviable
• unrealistic
• improbable
• unviable
• doubtful
• dubious
• incredible
• inconceivable
• unrealizable
• useless
• implausible
• undoable
• unbelievable
• futile
• vain
• ridiculous
• absurd
• far-fetched
• fantastic
• fantastical
• outlandish
• unthinkable
• preposterous

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of viable

Later, the doc awkwardly notes that the military is one of the few viable pathways for poorer men to reach better lives — a sad sociological phenomenon, but hardly one that’s unique to China. —J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025

Without a viable shot creator next to Curry, a 6-foot-3 guard has to do it all on offense. —Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025

Yes, but: The option to build a shorter pedestrian mall is still viable regardless of support from property owners, council members Aurin Chowdhury and Jason Chavez told Axios. —Kyle Stokes, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025

Butler holds a $52.4 million player option on his Heat contract for next season, with opting in, in the void of a trade by the Feb. 6 NBA trading deadline, his most viable option for remaining in a similar salary realm going forward. —Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2025