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inevitableness

/ˌɪˈnɛvətəbəɫnəs/ noun

The characteristic of being inevitable; inevitability.

Word Origin Inevitable comes from Latin in- 'not' and evitare 'to avoid' — literally 'unavoidable.' The root vitare is rare in English, but you see it in evitable (avoidable) and inevitably. The suffix -ness turns it into a noun: the quality of being unavoidable.

noun The characteristic of being inevitable; inevitability. countable

They finally accepted the inevitableness of the company's closure.

(名词) 必然性；不可避免性

他们最终接受了公司关闭的必然性。

(sustantivo) La característica de ser inevitable; inevitabilidad.

Finalmente aceptaron la inevitabilidad del cierre de la empresa.

(nom) caractère inévitable; inéluctabilité; fatalité; nécessité [Caractère de ce qui est inévitable, impossibilité d'échapper à un événement.]

Ils ont fini par accepter l'**inevitableness** de la fermeture de l'entreprise.

(Substantiv) Unvermeidlichkeit [**inevitableness** *Substantiv* – die Eigenschaft, unvermeidbar, zwangsläufig oder unausweichlich zu sein; das Unvermeidliche.]

Schließlich akzeptierten sie die **inevitableness** der Schließung des Unternehmens.

(名詞) 避けられない性質、必然性。

彼らはついに、会社の閉鎖が避けられないことを受け入れた。

(substantivo) inevitabilidade; imperatividade; certeza [A característica de ser inevitável; inevitabilidade.]

Finalmente aceitaram a inevitabilidade do fechamento da empresa.

Synonyms: inevitability certainty inescapability unavoidability necessity fatedness inexorability predetermination Antonyms: uncertainty avoidability possibility chance
Word parts: in + evit + able + ness

Related words

inevitably inevitability evitable

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