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evitable (**에**비터블)able to be avoided or prevented

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: able to be avoided or prevented

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈevɪtəbəl/

Korean meaning: 피할 수 있는, 방지할 수 있는

Korean pronunciation: **에**비터블

Example Sentences

  • The food poisoning was evitable if the restaurant had followed proper hygiene protocols.
  • His embarrassing dance moves at the wedding were completely evitable, but he chose to dance anyway.
  • Traffic jams during rush hour are evitable if you take alternative routes.

evitable

ADJECTIVE

//ˈevɪtəbəl//

able to be avoided or prevented

evitable concept
💡 Concept

The cyclist swerved just in time, proving the crash was totally evitable.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈevɪtəbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈevɪtəbəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixe--
Rootvit
Suffix--able

Origin

라틴어 'evitare(피하다)'에서 유래되었습니다. 'e-(밖으로)' + 'vitare(피하다)'가 결합되어 '피할 수 있는'이라는 의미가 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

creditableheritableveritable
creditable
heritable
veritable

🔗Collocations

evitable disaster
evitable mistake
evitable consequence
evitable conflict
evitable problem

📝Examples

The food poisoning was evitable if the restaurant had followed proper hygiene protocols.

😄 Fun example

His embarrassing dance moves at the wedding were completely evitable, but he chose to dance anyway.

Traffic jams during rush hour are evitable if you take alternative routes.

😄 Fun example

The awkward silence was evitable, but nobody could think of anything to say.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

avoidablepreventableescapableavertible

Antonyms

inevitableunavoidableinescapable

Related

preventavoidescapeavertdodge

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