1. able to be avoided or prevented
Usage: formal or literary; less common than 'avoidable'

Examples

• The accident was evitable if the driver had been paying attention.
• Many of the project's delays were evitable with better planning.
• She believed that most human suffering is evitable through compassion and foresight.
• The mistake was entirely evitable had we followed the instructions carefully.
• Not all risks are evitable in a competitive business environment.