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obtain vs obtainable

obtainable vs obtain

obtain is not an adjective while obtainable is an adjective.

obtain is a verb but obtainable is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obtain No No Yes No
obtainable No Yes No No
obtain (adjective) obtainable (adjective)
capable of being obtained
obtain (verb) obtainable (verb)
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
come into possession of
be valid, applicable, or true
Difference between obtain and obtainable

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