Thesaurus / inevitable
other words for inevitable
- imminent
- impending
- inescapable
- inexorable
- irresistible
- necessary
- unavoidable
- undeniable
- binding
- doomed
- pat
- all locked up
- assured
- compulsory
- decided
- decreed
- destined
- determined
- fated
- fateful
- fixed
- for certain
- foreordained
- in the bag
- ineluctable
- ineludible
- inflexible
- irrevocable
- no ifs ands or buts
- obligatory
- ordained
- prescribed
- settled
- sure
- unalterable
- unpreventable
- without recourse
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He saw, we believe, the inevitable collision and the inevitable issue.
Hour by hour I was beginning to realize one of the inevitable results of Time.
SUMMER CRUISING IN THE SOUTH SEASCHARLES WARREN STODDARD
But if Wright did not understand me, as I hoped he would not, my husband did, and his inevitable "Meow!"
MAVIS OF GREEN HILLFAITH BALDWIN
The Americans, in the mean time, were vigorously preparing for what they conceived to be inevitable—a war.
But the minor triad, as an artistic and not purely acoustic phenomenon, is an inevitable thing.
She loved Anne Champneys, she admired Hayden exceedingly, and that they should marry each other seemed natural and inevitable.
THE PURPLE HEIGHTSMARIE CONWAY OEMLER
An incautious start or the sweep of a hand pocket-ward, and the outburst would be inevitable.
THE PORTAL OF DREAMSCHARLES NEVILLE BUCK
If something of the mildew of time is stealing over the Waverley Novels, we must regard that as all but inevitable.
HOURS IN A LIBRARY, VOLUME I. (OF III.)LESLIE STEPHEN
Here, then, is the protection against organised European economic aggression, the armour for the inevitable trade conflict.
THE WAR AFTER THE WARISAAC FREDERICK MARCOSSON
In the next instance—that of Martin Luther—we have just this conjuncture of circumstances, with the inevitable result.
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WORDS RELATED TO INEVITABLE
- at hand
- brewing
- certain
- closed
- coming
- compelled
- compulsory
- condemned
- designed
- directed
- doomed
- foreordained
- forthcoming
- hanging over
- impending
- in prospect
- in store
- in the cards
- in the wind
- ineluctable
- inescapable
- inevitable
- inexorable
- instant
- intended
- looming
- meant
- menacing
- near
- ordained
- overhanging
- predesigned
- predestined
- predetermined
- que sera sera
- sealed
- settled
- stated
- that is to be
- that will be
- threatening
- to come
- unavoidable
- way the ball bounces
- a priori
- as a matter of course
- assertive
- authoritarian
- authoritative
- axiomatic
- by fiat
- by natural law
- by nature
- canonical
- categorical
- deducible
- deductive
- derivable
- doctrinaire
- doctrinal
- eternal
- excathedra
- formal
- imperative
- inevitable
- on faith
- oracular
- orthodox
- peremptory
- positive
- pragmatic
- prophetic
- reasoned
- systematic
- theoretical
- unchangeable
- unerring
- unqualified
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