What does forgoable mean?
Forgoable means That can be forgone..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That can be forgone..
Luxuries, because they can be forgone without harm, may be judged to be a morally more appropriate object of taxation than necessities, which by definition are not forgoable and not dissociable from harm.
Use forgoable when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Forgoable means That can be forgone..
Common synonyms include dispensable.
Possible antonyms include unforgoable, indispensable.
Luxuries, because they can be forgone without harm, may be judged to be a morally more appropriate object of taxation than necessities, which by definition are not forgoable and not dissociable from harm.
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