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inescapable
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in·es·cap·a·ble
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adjective
incapable of being escaped, ignored, or avoided; ineluctable:
inescapable responsibilities.
Origin:
1785–95;
in-
3
+
escapable
Related forms
in·es·cap·a·ble·ness,
noun
in·es·cap·a·bly,
adverb
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pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
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given to using long words.
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
given to using long words.
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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inescapable
(ˌɪnɪˈskeɪpəb
ə
l)
—
adj
incapable of being escaped or avoided
ines'capably
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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