evitable

1. (uncommon) Possible to avoid; avertible.Examples: "The tragic consequences were evitable."; "That Fort is unſafe where a part of the Garriſon conſiſts of diſguiſed Enemies; for when they take their turns at the Watch, the danger is hardly evitable. It would then certainly be for the ſafety of the Fort, that ſuch Friends in Maſquerade were induſtrouſly kept out, inſtead of being whipt in."; "A momentary ſhock like this, I ſay, may, for aught we otherwiſe know, ſooner or later, prove our lot, whenever the evitable fate of our impieties will no longer ſuffer the divine juſtice to be patient."Synonyms: avoidable, avertable, escapable, preventable, resistibleAntonyms: ineluctable, inescapable, inevitable, irresistible, unavoidable, unescapable, unpreventableuncommon