inescapable
incapable of being escaped, ignored, or avoided; ineluctable: inescapable responsibilities.
Origin of inescapable
1Other words from inescapable
- in·es·cap·a·ble·ness, noun
- in·es·cap·a·bly, adverb
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How to use inescapable in a sentence
Oddly you nurture it, it is part of you, and inescapably part of your past, present, and future.
When The Daily Beast spoke to Scott when he was in Pyongyang, the clicks and grumbles on the phone line were inescapably obvious.
Dennis Rodman’s Sponsor for North Korea Trips Decides Working With a Homicidal Tyrant Was a Bad Idea | Tom Sykes | January 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYoung men with mental illness are a common denominator but so, inescapably, are guns.
But a political movement inescapably requires political leadership—and that position has been vacant too long.
And for the inescapably materialistic aspirations of that blacksmith, DuBois did not have much regard.
I knew I would be sorry when the walls of Shainsa rose on the horizon, bringing me back inescapably to my own quest.
The Door Through Space | Marion Zimmer BradleyThe subjective ghost story is difficult to write, as the effect must be subtly managed yet inescapably impressive.
The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction | Dorothy ScarboroughBut at last the feeling of death was tangibly at his own throat; not today, nor tomorrow, probably; but inescapably.
The Bright Shawl | Joseph HergesheimerAnother matron whom I recognized at once, retained something inescapably girlish in both face and voice.
A Daughter of the Middle Border | Hamlin GarlandHad she really bound herself to live, inescapably, in this town called Gopher Prairie?
Main Street | Sinclair Lewis
British Dictionary definitions for inescapable
/ (ˌɪnɪˈskeɪpəbəl) /
incapable of being escaped or avoided
Derived forms of inescapable
- inescapably, adverb
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