fleeable

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English

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Etymology

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From flee +‎ -able. Compare Middle English fleable (to be fled from or avoided).

Adjective

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fleeable (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Able to be fled from; escapable.
    • 2014, Michael Samerdyke, Cartoon Carnival: A Critical Guide to the Best Cartoons from Warner Brothers, MGM, Walter Lantz and DePatie-Freleng:
      Later, Sylvester's enthusiasm once again gets him into trouble, as he doesn't realize until the fleeable moment has passed that he has sawed himself through a bridge.

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