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Evitable vs Preventable - What's the difference?

evitable | preventable |

As adjectives the difference between evitable and preventable

is that evitable is avoidable while preventable is able to be or fit to be prevented.

evitable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Possible to avoid; avertible.
    • The tragic consequences were evitable .

    Synonyms

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    Derived terms

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    preventable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • able to be or fit to be prevented