AVOIDABLE

evitable, avoidable, avertible, avertable

(adjective) capable of being avoided or warded off

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

avoidable (comparative more avoidable, superlative most avoidable)

Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable.

Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped.

Synonyms

• (capable of being vacated): annullable, voidable

• (capable of being avoided): evitable; See also avoidable

Antonyms

• (ALL): inavoidable, unavoidable

• (capable of being vacated): inviolable, unbreakable, unbreachable

• (capable of being avoided): inevitable; See also inevitable

Noun

avoidable (plural avoidables)

Something that can or should be avoided.

Source: Wiktionary


A*void"a*ble, a.

1. Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable. The charters were not avoidable for the king's nonage. Hale.

2. Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins