inescapable
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5.4
- adjective
- /ˌɪnɪˈskeɪpəbl/
:
inevitable
- Death is an inescapable part of life that everyone must eventually face.
- inescapable conclusion
- inescapable reality
- inescapable fact
I mean, it was in, it was inescapable now in this country.
- I mean, it was in, it was inescapable now in this country.
- That is chilling and heartbreaking, and it puts me in an inescapable emotional tailspin.
- Or is hard work in your mind an inescapable need?
- The issues of right and wrong, of good and evil, become more inescapable with each passing week.
- But back pain to me is the one that it's just so inescapable.
- Psychic pain and these things can seem and in the severe cases are inescapable.
- So there's that kind of inescapable background that we it's, it's the air we breathe.
- Like, what if implementation is inescapable?
- If regrets are inescapable, you have to choose which one you want.
- Well, actually one of the things Harry's done a great job of making the arts inescapable at at Stanford.
Examples
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We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality tied in a single garment of destiny.
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Perhaps the remains represent the necessity and power of memory and the inescapable persistence of trauma.
Academic text (2017) -
I mean, it was in, it was inescapable now in this country.
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But this was inescapable and it was on TV.
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The issues of right and wrong, of good and evil, become more inescapable with each passing week.
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Dealing with risk is an inescapable element of the human condition.
Academic text (2013) -
Indeed, it seems to me that in our own day, restoration is an inescapable obligation.
Academic text (1993) -
The irony in such an argument is inescapable and tragic.
Academic text (2008) -
The possibility of a human encounter with extraterrestrials is a fundamental and inescapable feature of the contemporary imagination.
Academic text (1999) -
The conclusion is inescapable: if they did not cross the ocean, then the very continents that contained their fossils must have separated.
Synonyms
45
3.8
You cannot stop or prevent it
11
8.6
Impossible to stop or change
2
9.9
Impossible to avoid or escape
1
8.8
Not possible to remove completely
1
6.3
Impossible to stop from happening
Not possible to remove or avoid completely
Too hard to get rid of completely, like deep roots that keep growing
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How Likely
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Morphology
Etymology
The word inescapable is made of in- meaning 'not' and escape meaning 'get away'. So it really means 'not able to get away', which is why we use it for something you cannot avoid.