Synonyms for inescapable
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Inevitable
inevitable, unavoidable, ineluctable, inexorable, irresistible, certain, necessary, unpreventable, unescapable, fatal dated rare
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Impossible (unable) to avoid or escape; not escapable.
Example sentences
- inevitable The Foreign Minister said that war was inevitable.
- unavoidable Unavoidable circumstances kept me from doing that.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| inescapable | steady | |
| inevitable | steady | |
| unavoidable | steady | |
| inexorable | steady | |
| ineluctable | rising | |
| ineludible | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- fatal2
- 7 letters
- certain2
- 9 letters
- necessary4
- 10 letters
- inevitable5, inexorable5, ineludible
- 11 letters
- unavoidable5, ineluctable, unescapable
- 12 letters
- irresistible5
- 13 letters
- unpreventable
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fatal2 = 2 syllables).