avoidment

/əˈvɔɪdmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of being unwilling or unable to deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation

“Her avoidment of the issue caused tension in the relationship.”

2. noun

the act of avoiding or evading something

“The company’s avoidment of tax laws led to a costly lawsuit.”

Synonyms

  • avoidance
  • dodging
  • evasion

Antonyms

  • confrontation
  • encounter