workability
noun
workability is spelled W-O-R-K-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, workability means “The ease with which something can be worked or fashioned” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of workability is workabilities.
How many letters and syllables are in workability?
| Letters | 11: W-O-R-K-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 94,827th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is workability?
Workability appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 94,827th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of workability
- workabilities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does workability mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The ease with which something can be worked or fashioned.
- 2
The quality of being workable; practical capacity to succeed.
I dispute the workability of the new plan.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Workability in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense ease with which something can be worked:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | ouvrabilité |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does workability come from?
From work + -ability.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).