INEXORABLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does inexorably mean? 

• INEXORABLY (adverb)
  The adverb INEXORABLY has 1 sense:

1. in an inexorable manner

  Familiarity information: INEXORABLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INEXORABLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In an inexorable manner

Context example:

time marches on inexorably

Pertainym:

inexorable (not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty)

 Context examples 

She was subject to the laws of the universe just as inexorably as he was.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

The pecuniary means of meeting our expenses, kept down to the utmost farthing, are obtained from him with great difficulty, and even under fearful threats that he will Settle himself (the exact expression); and he inexorably refuses to give any explanation whatever of this distracting policy.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

"But why do you persist in writing such things when you know they won't sell?" she went on inexorably.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)