unavoidable

adjective/ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl/

Frequency rank: #9,109 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

impossible to prevent or escape; certain to happen.

Illustration for the English word “unavoidable”

Example sentence

Delays caused by severe weather are sometimes unavoidable and must be accepted.

Synonyms & related words

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