The difference between Avoidable and Inevitable

When used as nouns, avoidable means something that can be avoided, whereas inevitable means something that is predictable, necessary, or cannot be avoided.

When used as adjectives, avoidable means capable of being vacated, whereas inevitable means impossible to avoid or prevent.


check bellow for the other definitions of Avoidable and Inevitable

  1. Avoidable as an adjective:

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

  2. Avoidable as an adjective:

    Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped.

  1. Avoidable as a noun:

    Something that can be avoided.

  1. Inevitable as an adjective:

    Impossible to avoid or prevent.

    Examples:

    "We were going so fast that the collision was inevitable."

  2. Inevitable as an adjective:

    Predictable, or always happening.

    Examples:

    "My outburst met with the inevitable punishment."

  1. Inevitable as a noun:

    Something that is predictable, necessary, or cannot be avoided.