escapability

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English

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Etymology

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From escapable +‎ -ity.

Noun

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escapability (uncountable)

  1. The degree to which something is escapable.
    • 2022, Julia Armfield, Our Wives Under the Sea, Picador, page 49:
      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.