Word Meanings - INEVITABILITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Impossibility to be avoided or shunned; inevitableness. Shelford.
Related words: (words related to INEVITABILITY)
- INEVITABLENESS
The state of being unavoidable; certainty to happen. Prideaux. - AVOIDLESS
Unavoidable; inevitable. - AVOIDANCE
1. The act of annulling; annulment. 2. The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant; -- specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent. Wolsey, . . . - AVOIDER
1. The person who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away. Johnson. 2. One who avoids, shuns, or escapes. - IMPOSSIBILITY
1. The quality of being impossible; impracticability. They confound difficulty with impossibility. South. 2. An impossible thing; that which can not be thought, done, or endured. Impossibilities! O, no, there's none. Cowley. 3. Inability; - AVOIDABLE
1. Capable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable. The charters were not avoidable for the king's nonage. Hale. 2. Capable of being avoided, shunned, or escaped. - AVOID
To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter. Blackstone. Syn. -- To escape; elude; evade; eschew. -- To Avoid, Shun. Avoid in its commonest - UNAVOIDED
1. Not avoided or shunned. Shak. 2. Unavoidable; inevitable. B. Jonson. - UNAVOIDABLE
Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void. Blackstone. Unavoidable hemorrhage , hemorrhage produced by the afterbirth, or placenta, being situated over the mouth of the womb so as to require detachment before the child can be born. --