About The Word Inevitable
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Inevitable
Inevitable Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Inevitable?
[n] an unavoidable event; "don't argue with the inevitable"
[adj] incapable of being avoided or prevented; "the inevitable result" [adj] invariably occurring or appearing; "the inevitable changes of the seasons" Synonyms | Synonyms for Inevitable: fatal | fateful | ineluctable | inescapable | necessary | predictable | unavoidable Related Terms | Find terms related to Inevitable: absolute | apodictic | appointed | binding | bound | certain | clear | clear and distinct | clear as day | compulsory | conclusive | decided | decisive | definite | destined | determinate | devoted | dictated | doomed | fatal | fated | fateful | foredoomed | foreordained | imperative | in store | in the cards | indefeasible | ineluctable | ineludible | inescapable | inevasible | inexorable | inflexible | involuntary | irresistible | irrevocable | mandatory | marked | necessary | obligatory | ordained | perfectly sure | positive | predestined | predetermined | relentless | required | resistless | settled | sure | sure as death | sure as fate | sure-enough | true | unambiguous | unavoidable | uncontrollable | undeflectable | unequivocal | unevadable | univocal | unmistakable | unpreventable | unstoppable | unyielding | written Inevitable In Webster's Dictionary \In*ev"i*ta*ble\, a. [L. inevitabilis: cf. F.
in['e]vitable. See {In-} not, and {Evitable}.]
1. Not evitable; incapable of being shunned; unavoidable;
certain. ``The inevitable hour.'' --Gray.
It was inevitable; it was necessary; it was planted
in the nature of things. --Burke.
2. Irresistible. ``Inevitable charms.'' --Dryden.
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