inevitable

Definitions

1. Inescapable, inevitable.
2. Impossible to avoid or prevent.
   not-comparable
3. Predictable or always happening.
   not-comparable

Equivalents

21 more languages

العربيةحكمي

Bosanskineizbežanneizbježanneminovanneumitanperluнеизбежаннеизбјежаннеминованнеумитан+ 6 more

Češtinanevyhnutelnýnezbytný

Ελληνικάαναπόδραστος

Suomivääjäämätönväistämätön

Galegoinevitable

हिन्दीआवश्यकलाज़मी

Hrvatskineizbežanneizbježanneminovanneumitanperluнеизбежаннеизбјежаннеминованнеумитан+ 6 more

Bahasa Indonesiaperlu

Italianoinevitabile

日本語しょうがない不可避当然必然必然的必至確実+ 4 more

한국어불가피하다피할 수 없는

Latinaineffugibilisinsuperabilisnecessariusnecessepernecesse+ 2 more

Nederlandsonafwendbaaronvermijdelijkvoorspelbaar

Polskinieubłaganynieuniknionyniezbędny

Portuguêsinevitável

Русскийнеминуемыйнеотвратимый

Српскиneizbežanneizbježanneminovanneumitanperluнеизбежаннеизбјежаннеминованнеумитан+ 6 more

Svenskaofrånkomligoundgängligoundviklig

Українськанеминучийфатальний

Tiếng Việttất yếu

Examples

“We were going so fast that the collision was inevitable.”

“It was inevitable that such a system should lead⟳ to the wide use⟳ of nicknames to distinguish identically named members of a family[…]”

“To do the job thoroughly sentiment must be ignored and it seems inevitable that the famous Great Hall and the Doric Arch will have⟳ to be sacrificed to progress⟳.”

“My outburst met with the inevitable punishment.”

“Every break⟳ seemed dangerous and Falcao clearly had the beating of Amorebieta. Others, being forced to stretch⟳ a foot behind them to control⟳ Arda Turan's 34th-minute cross, might simply have⟳ lashed a shot on the turn⟳; Falcao, though, twisted back on to his left foot, leaving Amorebieta in a heap, and thumped in an inevitable finish⟳ – his 12th goal in 15 European matches this season.”

“This horse and rider, with their free, rhythmical gallop, were the only moving things to be seen on the face⟳ of the flat country. They seemed, in the last⟳ sad light⟳ of evening, not to be there accidentally, but as an inevitable detail of the landscape.”

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