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Definitions

inexorable

[in-ek-ser-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛk sər ə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
cruel, pitiless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
implacable inescapable merciless relentless unrelenting
WEAK
adamant adamantine bound bound and determined compulsory dead set on dogged hard harsh hell bent on immobile immovable ineluctable inflexible ironclad like death and taxes locked-in mean business necessary no going back obdurate obstinate remorseless resolute rigid set in stone severe single-minded stubborn unappeasable unbending uncompromising unmovable unyielding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
kind merciful nice sympathetic
WEAK
flexible lenient remorseful yielding

Example Sentences

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The bond market sees lower rates in the shorter term, but yields on longer-term Treasuries have risen recently—a signal that borrowing costs may not be on an inexorable ride down after all.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

A limited supply does not guarantee an inexorable rise.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025

The result of the inexorable reticle limit is the end of chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

I would love for you both to say why it is that you think that, as chilling as this moment is, there are things that can be done, this is not inevitable or inexorable?

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2025

He hated Esteban Trueba, his seduced grandmother, his bastard father, and his own inexorable peasant fate.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende