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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 off
Familiarity information: AVOIDABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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