evitable
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈɛvɪtəb(ə)l/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈɛvɪtəb(ə)l/, /-ɾə-/
Adjective

evitable

  1. (uncommon) Possible to avoid; avertible. [from early 16th c.]
    Synonyms: avoidable, avertable, escapable, preventable, resistible
    Antonyms: ineluctable, inescapable, inevitable, irresistible, unavoidable, unescapable, unpreventable
    The tragic consequences were evitable.
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