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inexorability

in·ex·o·ra·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-ek-ser-uh-buh l]
    • /ɪnˈɛk sər ə bəl/
    • /ɪn.ˈek.sə.rəb.l̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-ek-ser-uh-buh l]
    • /ɪnˈɛk sər ə bəl/

Definitions of inexorability word

  • adjective inexorability unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice. 1
  • adjective inexorability not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties: an inexorable creditor. 1
  • noun inexorability The quality or state of being inexorable. 1

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Origin of inexorability

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
From the Latin word inexōrābilis, dating back to 1545-55. See in-3, exorable

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Parts of speech for Inexorability

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inexorability popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

inexorability usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for inexorability

noun inexorability

  • relentlessness — that does not relent; unyieldingly severe, strict, or harsh; unrelenting: a relentless enemy.
  • perseverance — steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.
  • contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
  • pigheadedness — stupidly obstinate; stubborn: pigheaded resistance.
  • pertinacity — the quality of being pertinacious; persistence.

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