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Avoidable vs Avoidability - What's the difference?

avoidable | avoidability |

As nouns the difference between avoidable and avoidability

is that avoidable is something that can be avoided while avoidability is the possibility of avoiding; the state or condition of being avoidable.

As an adjective avoidable

is capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable.

avoidable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable.
  • Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped.

    • Antonyms

    * unavoidable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that can be avoided.

    • avoidability

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The possibility of avoiding; the state or condition of being avoidable.
  • * 1971 , John Yin, Sino-Soviet dialogue on the problem of war
    • On the other hand, the theory of the avoidability of war held by the Soviets manifests an important change in Leninism.

    Antonyms

    * unavoidability