Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ineluctable
Adjective
/ˌɪn.ɪˈlʌk.tə.bəl/
Definition
Certain to happen; unavoidable.
Examples
- The ineluctable passage of time affects us all.
- Despite our efforts, failure was ineluctable in the face of such overwhelming odds.
Meaning
Ineluctable refers to something that cannot be avoided or escaped. It implies a sense of inevitability about an event or outcome.
Synonyms
- inevitable
- unavoidable
- certain