avoidableadjective
uk/əˈvɔɪ.də.bəl/us/əˈvɔɪ.də.bəl/possible to avoid:
A number of illnesses are entirely avoidable.
In spite of these latest threats, war may still be avoidable.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Preventing and impeding
- avert
- avoid
- bar
- be a drag on sb/sth idiom
- block sth out
- blot
- blot sth out
- bottleneck
- derail
- fireproof
- hold out on sb
- hold sb/sth back
- holding pattern
- impede
- impedimenta
- prevention is better than cure idiom
- preventive
- prohibit
- pull
- pull the rug from under sb's feet idiom
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