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   inevitable

   /ɪnˈɛvɪtəb(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. certain to happen; unavoidable: "war was inevitable"
   • ▪ so frequently experienced or seen that it is completely predictable: "the inevitable letter from the bank"

   noun

   • 1. a situation that is unavoidable: "by the morning he had accepted the inevitable"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin inevitabilis, from in- ‘not’ + evitabilis ‘avoidable’ (from evitare ‘avoid’).

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   INEVITABLE definition: 1. certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented: 2. something that is certain to happen…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of INEVITABLE is incapable of being avoided or evaded. How to use inevitable in a sentence. Absolutely Inevitable (Or Not)

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   Inevitable definition: unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; fated. See examples of INEVITABLE used in a sentence.

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   INEVITABLE meaning: 1. certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented: 2. something that is certain to happen…. Learn more.

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   If you say something is inevitable, you give the sense that no matter what scheme you come up with to get around it, it's going to happen sooner or later. You can use all the skin products you want, but wrinkles are inevitable.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINEVITABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   (ɪnevɪtəbəl ) adjective. If something is inevitable, it is certain to happen and cannot be prevented or avoided. If the case succeeds, it is inevitable that other trials will follow. The defeat had inevitable consequences for British policy. Synonyms: unavoidable, inescapable, inexorable, sure More Synonyms of inevitable.

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   Definition of inevitable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.