missable.
Able to avoid detection.
Meaning & usage
Able to avoid detection.
Sherlock easily located the clue, but Watson considered it missable.
Far from unmissable; not worth watching or experiencing.
a missable costume drama
Capable of being missed.
She was missable after a week away from home.
Capable of being permanently missed, usually due to game or story progression; inaccessible or unobtainable after a certain point.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English miss Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English missable From miss + -able.
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