different between sorted vs sortable

English

Pronunciation

• (US) Homophone: sordid

Verb

sorted

1. simple past tense and past participle of sort

Adjective

sorted (not comparable)

1. Put into some order by sorting.

   a sorted list of numbers

2. (informal, usually with out) In good order, under control.

   I have to get my life sorted.

4. (Britain, slang) In possession of a sufficient supply, especially of narcotics.

   Sorted for E's & Wizz (song by UK band Pulp)

Translations

Interjection

sorted

1. (Britain slang) A general expression of approval.

Anagrams

• Dorset, Doster, Droste, Strode, doters, rodest, stored, strode, torsed

English

Etymology

From sort +? -able, after Middle French sortable.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?s??t?b(?)l/
• Rhymes: -??(?)t?b?l

Adjective

sortable (comparative more sortable, superlative most sortable)

1. That can be sorted. [from 20th c.]
2. (obsolete) Suitable; proper, appropriate. [from 16th c.]

Antonyms

• (that can be sorted): nonsortable, unsortable

Noun

sortable (plural sortables)

1. (graphical user interface) A component that allows a sequence of items to be reordered via drag and drop.

Anagrams

• bloaters, latrobes, retablos, rotables, storable

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??.tabl/

Adjective

sortable (plural sortables)

1. presentable

Further reading

• “sortable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).