Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Avoided.
How to pronounce avoided:
US
Avoided - as a verb
Stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
Example: "Her former friends now avoid her"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
circumvent19dodge8duck11elude6
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evade9fudge10hedge10parry10put offsidestep11skirt9escape10miss6escape10get awayget byget offget outbypass13get aroundshort-circuitkeep offstay offshirk12shy away fromeschew14shun7
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
confront13Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
Example: "Let's avoid a confrontation"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
avert8debar8deflect13fend offforefend15forfend14head offobviate12stave offward offRefrain from doing something
Example: "He should avoid publishing his wife's memories"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Refrain from certain foods or beverages
Example: "I keep off drugs"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keep offDeclare invalid
Example: "The contract was annulled"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annul5invalidate14nullify13quash17void8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cancel10strike downHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He avoided eye contact with his ex-girlfriend at the party."
"She avoided eating junk food to maintain a healthy diet."
"The politician avoided answering the controversial question."
"The children avoided getting wet by staying under the shelter."
"He was an avoided person in the community."
Word Game Points
Is AVOIDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, avoided is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AVOIDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is AVOIDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, avoided is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAVOIDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is AVOIDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, avoided is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAVOIDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.