unavoidable

  • 1unavoidable — I (inevitable) adjective avoidless, certain, coercive, compelling, compulsory, fated, fixed, impending, imperative, inavertible, ineluctable, includible, inescapable, inevasible, inevitabilis, inexorable, involuntary, irresistible, irrevocable,… …

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  • 2Unavoidable — Un a*void a*ble, a. 1. Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] {Unavoidable… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3unavoidable — (adj.) mid 15c., from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + AVOIDABLE (Cf. avoidable). Related: Unavoidably …

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  • 4unavoidable — *inevitable, ineluctable, inescapable, unescapable Analogous words: certain, positive, *sure …

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  • 5unavoidable — [adj] bound to happen certain, compulsory, fated, impending, ineluctable, ineludible, inescapable, inevasible, inevitable, inexorable, locked up*, necessary, obligatory, open and shut*, set, sure, unescapable; concept 535 Ant. avoidable,… …

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  • 6unavoidable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not able to be avoided or prevented; inevitable. DERIVATIVES unavoidability noun unavoidably adverb …

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  • 7unavoidable — [un΄ə void′ə bəl] adj. 1. that cannot be avoided; inevitable 2. that cannot be voided or nullified unavoidableness n. unavoidably adv …

    English World dictionary

  • 8Unavoidable — Infobox Album | Name = Unavoidable 躲不過 Type = Album Artist = Daniel 李吉漢 Background = Orange Released = June, 2007 (Malaysia) Recorded = May/June, 2007 Genre = Pop Length = 42:55 Label = Sony BMG Malaysia Producer = Reviews = Last album = Daniel… …

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  • 9unavoidable — Not avoidable, incapable of being shunned or prevented, inevitable, and necessary @ unavoidable accident An inevitable accident; one which could not have been prevented by exercise of due care by both parties under circumstances prevailing.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 10unavoidable — [[t]ʌ̱nəvɔ͟ɪdəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED If something is unavoidable, it cannot be avoided or prevented. Managers said the job losses were unavoidable... The recession has resulted in an unavoidable increase in spending on unemployment benefit. Ant:… …

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