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INELUCTABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ineluctable mean?
• INELUCTABLE (adjective)
The adjective INELUCTABLE has 1 sense:
1. impossible to avoid or evade
Familiarity information: INELUCTABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Impossible to avoid or evade
Synonyms:
ineluctable; inescapable; unavoidable
Context example:
an unavoidable accident
Similar:
inevitable (incapable of being avoided or prevented)
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