torturable

/ˌtɔrˈtʊərəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being tortured; susceptible to or subject to torture

“The accused’s torturable state made them a prime target for interrogation.”

2. noun

a person or thing that can be tortured

“The torturable victims of the regime were a major concern for human rights activists.”

Synonyms

  • tortionable
  • tortious

Antonyms

  • impervious
  • untorturable