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escapability

escapability noun: the degree to which something is escapable.

Noun

escapability (uncountable)

  1. The degree to which something is escapable.
    • As we sank, I tried to tell myself this story and it worked, to a certain extent – I thought of the way deep things move upwards, of the ocean’s escapability, even despite its depths.2022, Julia Armfield, Our Wives Under the Sea, Picador, page 49

Origin of escapability

From escapable + -ity.

Questions about escapability

What does escapability mean?
Escapability means the degree to which something is escapable.
What part of speech is escapability?
Escapability is a noun.

Words near escapability in the dictionary

  1. Escandon
  2. Escandons
  3. Escano
  4. Escanos
  5. escap't
  6. escapability
  7. escapable
  8. escapade
  9. escapades
  10. escapado
  11. escapadoes

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