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View usage for: (ɪnevɪtəbəl) adjectiveIf 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 The inevitable is something which is inevitable. 'It's just delaying the inevitable,' he said. inevitable in British English (ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl) adjective2. sure to happen; certain Derived forms inevitability (inˌevitaˈbility) or inevitableness (inˈevitableness) noun inevitably (inˈevitably) adverb Word origin C15: from Latin inēvītābilis, from in-1 + ēvītābilis, from ēvītāre to shun, from vītāre to avoid inevitable in American English (ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl) adjective1. that cannot be avoided or evaded; certain to happen noun2. that which is inevitable often preceded by the Derived forms inevitability (inˌevitaˈbility) noun inevitably (inˈevitably) adverb Word origin ME < L inevitabilis: see in- 2 & evitable Examples of 'inevitable' in a sentenceinevitable If the war lasted our defeat seemed inevitable.They are just waiting for the inevitable to happen.Further changes to tackle laws seem inevitable as a result.Everything that happens is inevitable and yet comes as a surprise.Much like the referendum itself it seems inevitable that any election campaign would focus public attention on splits within the governing party.And that was where the inevitable happened and the Trots moved in.The visitors were hanging on now and a Stoke second seemed inevitable.Only two years ago, certain trends in data centres seemed inevitable.Number of sales With so much uncertainty it seems inevitable that some people will defer house purchases.Then, last week, the inevitable happened.Was the outcome in this case inevitable?Or you can have another six pints and just delay the inevitable.Would pundits blame the forwards for the inevitable defeat?Some form of international agreement seems inevitable.Maybe that is just the inevitable process of growing up.Much better than packing the midfield and waiting for the inevitable defeat.There was something inevitable about what happened next.More asset sales and closures seem inevitable.Is this just an inevitable symptom of a town thrown into welfare dependency?It seems inevitable that they will emerge as the new powerhouses.It seems inevitable that he will appeal.Is there another family member or friend who could support your aunt when the inevitable happens?What follows is just as inevitable.This was not a Budget of unavoidable cuts and inevitable tax rises.It's probably inevitable after a defeat.When one team who did not need to win played another who only needed to avoid defeat, the inevitable outcome was produced.His friend said: 'It was inevitable that something was going to go wrong.He stared intently at me and said: 'It is not inevitable.It's a part of life, an inevitable and unavoidable part of life.It is inevitable, unavoidable, no matter how furiously they rage against the dying of the light. In other languagesinevitable British English: inevitable / ɪnˈɛvɪtəbl/ 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. - American English: inevitable
- Arabic: مَحْتُومٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: inevitável
- Chinese: 不可避免的
- Croatian: neizbježan
- Czech: nevyhnutelný
- Danish: uundgåelig
- Dutch: onvermijdelijk
- European Spanish: inevitable
- Finnish: väistämätön
- French: inévitable
- German: unvermeidlich
- Greek: αναπόφευκτος
- Italian: inevitabile
- Japanese: 避けられない
- Korean: 필연적인
- Norwegian: uunngåelig
- Polish: nieunikniony
- European Portuguese: inevitável
- Romanian: inevitabil
- Russian: неизбежный
- Latin American Spanish: inevitable
- Swedish: oundviklig
- Thai: ไม่สามารถหลีกเลี่ยงได้
- Turkish: kaçınılmaz
- Ukrainian: неминучий
- Vietnamese: không thể tránh được
British English: inevitable NOUN The inevitable is something that is inevitable. It's just delaying the inevitable', he said. - American English: inevitable
- Brazilian Portuguese: inevitável
- Chinese: 必然发生的
- European Spanish: lo inevitable
- French: inévitable
- German: unvermeidlich
- Italian: inevitabile
- Japanese: 避けられない事態
- Korean: 피할 수 없는
- European Portuguese: inevitável
- Latin American Spanish: lo inevitable
Chinese translation of 'inevitable' adj - [outcome, result, consequence]
不可避免的 (bù kě bìmiǎn de)
n the inevitable 不可避免的事情 (bù kě bìmiǎn de shìqing)
Definition unavoidable The defeat had inevitable consequences for policy. Synonyms inexorable settled fixed decreed ordained ineluctable unpreventable Opposites uncertain , preventable , avoidable , escapable , evadable Additional synonymsDefinition certain to happen Our victory is assured; nothing can stop us. Synonyms certain, sure, ensured, confirmed, settled, guaranteed, fixed, secure, sealed, clinched, made certain, sound, in the bag (slang), dependable, beyond doubt, irrefutable, unquestionable, indubitable, nailed-on (slang) Definition sure or bound They intervened to save him from certain death. Synonyms inevitable, unavoidable, inescapable, inexorable, ineluctable Definition certain to be or do something He feels that he was destined to become a musician. Synonyms fated, meant, intended, designed, certain, bound, doomed, ordained, predestined, foreordained |