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anticipable

anticipable adjective: predictable (foreseeable) and also preventable or at least mitigable.

Adjective

anticipable (comparative more anticipable, superlative most anticipable)

  1. Predictable (foreseeable) and also preventable or at least mitigable.
    Synonyms:
    anticipatable
  2. Predictable (foreseeable), regardless of whether preventable or mitigable.
    Synonyms:
    anticipatable

Synonyms of anticipable

Antonyms

Forms of anticipable

comparativemore anticipable
superlativemost anticipable

Origin of anticipable

From anticipate + -able.

Words formed from anticipable

Questions about anticipable

What does anticipable mean?
Anticipable means predictable (foreseeable) and also preventable or at least mitigable.
What part of speech is anticipable?
Anticipable is an adjective.

Words near anticipable in the dictionary

  1. anticigarette
  2. anticiliary
  3. anticinema
  4. anticinematic
  5. anticipability
  6. anticipable
  7. anticipant
  8. anticipants
  9. anticipatability
  10. anticipatable
  11. anticipate

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