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inevitable
certain to happen; unavoidable
Synonyms
- unavoidable
- inescapable
- certain
Antonyms
- avoidable
- uncertain
inevitable in a sentence
Given the team's poor record, defeat seemed inevitable.
With ticket sales collapsing, the theater's closing became inevitable.
Where it comes from
From Latin in- 'not' + evitare 'to avoid'
Memory hook
in-EVIT-able — you cannot EVADE what is inevitable.
Read it in context
- The Turning Walls Arts
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