What does avoidance mean?
Avoidance means The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of..
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/əˈvɔɪdəns/ · noun
The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of..
At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
In the Upper Gallery too I wish that there may be, if the Place will yield it, some Fountains running in divers Places from the Wall, with some fine Avoidances.
Use avoidance when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Avoidance means The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of..
Common synonyms include discommendation, shunning, silent treatment, avoidance.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
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