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    inevitable
    /ɪnˈɛvɪtəb(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. certain to happen; unavoidable: "war was inevitable"

    noun

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

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINEVITABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Inevitable means certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms and related words.

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    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word inevitable, which means incapable of being avoided or evaded. Find out why some consider it an absolute adjective and how to use it in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINEVITABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Inevitable means certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and examples, and compare with related words.

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

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inevitableInevitable - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'inevitable', which means certain to happen and cannot be prevented or avoided. Compare British and American English usage and translations of 'inevitable'.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinevitable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Inevitable means that you cannot avoid or prevent something. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, collocations and examples from Oxford University Press.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of inevitable – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    Inevitable means something that cannot be avoided or prevented. Learn how to use this word in sentences, with synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishinevitable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Inevitable means that you cannot avoid or prevent something. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, collocations and pronunciation tips.

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    INEVITABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. Advertisement. inevitable. [ in- ev -i-t uh -b uh l ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; fated: an inevitable conclusion. Synonyms: ineluctable, unavoidable. sure to occur, happen, or come; unalterable: The inevitable end of human life is death.