Definition of Escapable

1. a. Avoidable.

Definition of Escapable

1. Adjective. Able to be escaped or run from ¹

2. Adjective. Not needed or necessary ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Escapable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Escapable

escalloped
escalloping
escallops
escalop
escalope
escalope de veau Orloff
escaloped
escalopes
escaloping
escalops
escambio
escambios
escamoterie
escap't
escapability
escapable (current term)
escapade
escapades
escapado
escape
escape-capture bigeminy
escape artist
escape artists
escape beat
escape character
escape characters
escape clause
escape cock
escape conditioning
escape contraction

Literary usage of Escapable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1909)
"The tones are, without doubt, more striking, less escapable than the colored squares. The results of these two sets of experiments appear to warrant the ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1906)
"The argument of the learned counsel for the plaintiff In this case that "to hold that, although It Is one of the imperative, ш> escapable duties of the town ..."

3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1916)
"Now Bousset has made no effort whatever to meet these un- escapable logical demands ; hence his whole elaborate structure is swung in the air. ..."

4. The Bookman (1911)
"... however, and I was engaged at the same un- escapable salary of eighteen dollars a week, for a term, as he carefully explained, not exceeding three weeks ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The motive for prevention of accidents can never be compelling until a uniform and un- escapable penalty be established for each in jury- or death. ..."

6. ... William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879: The Story of His Life by Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison (1889)
"... shrinking from no peril, heedless of un- escapable ridicule (stimulated and intensified by the non-conformity of the outward man in the matter of dress, ..."

7. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1909)
"The tones are, without doubt, more striking, less escapable than the colored squares. The results of these two sets of experiments appear to warrant the ..."

8. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1906)
"The argument of the learned counsel for the plaintiff In this case that "to hold that, although It Is one of the imperative, ш> escapable duties of the town ..."

9. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1916)
"Now Bousset has made no effort whatever to meet these un- escapable logical demands ; hence his whole elaborate structure is swung in the air. ..."

10. The Bookman (1911)
"... however, and I was engaged at the same un- escapable salary of eighteen dollars a week, for a term, as he carefully explained, not exceeding three weeks ..."

11. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The motive for prevention of accidents can never be compelling until a uniform and un- escapable penalty be established for each in jury- or death. ..."

12. ... William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879: The Story of His Life by Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison (1889)
"... shrinking from no peril, heedless of un- escapable ridicule (stimulated and intensified by the non-conformity of the outward man in the matter of dress, ..."

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