Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

evitable

adjective
/ˈɛvɪtəbl/
Definition
Capable of being avoided or prevented.
Examples
  • With careful planning, many of the issues we face are evitable.
  • His mistakes were evitable had he followed the guidelines.
Meaning
The term ‘evitable’ refers to something that can be evaded or avoided rather than being unavoidable.
Synonyms
  • avoidable
  • preventable
  • escapable