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AVOIDABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does avoidable mean? 

AVOIDABLE (adjective)
  The adjective AVOIDABLE has 1 sense:

1. capable of being avoided or warded offplay

  Familiarity information: AVOIDABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AVOIDABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of being avoided or warded off

Synonyms:

avertable; avertible; avoidable; evitable

Derivation:

avoid (prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening)


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